Natural history of Platypria (Platypria) hystrix (Fabricius, 1798) on Fabaceae host plants, with notes on other Platypria species in India (Chrysomelidae, Cassidinae, Hispini)

The leaf-beetle genus Platypria Guérin-Méneville, 1840 comprises two subgenera and 34 species (Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae: Hispini). Host plants are documented for eight species and indicate mostly perennial species of Fabaceae and Rhamnaceae. Larvae and pupae have been documented for...

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Main Authors: Sachin Ranade, Kaniyarikkal Divakaran Prathapan, Hemant V. Ghate, Caroline S. Chaboo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-04-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/60129/download/pdf/