Stenispa metallica explained

Stenispa metallica is a species of tortoise beetle or hispine in the family Chrysomelidae.^{[1] [2] [3]} It is found in Central America and North America.^{[4] [5]}

Further reading

• Book: Arnett . R.H. Jr.. Thomas . M. C.. Skelley . P. E.. Frank . J. H.. 2002. American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press.
• Book: Arnett . Ross H. Jr.. 2000. American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. 2nd Edition. 0-8493-0212-9.
• Book: Capinera . John L.. 2008. Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. 978-1402062421.
• Book: Papp . Charles S.. 1984. Introduction to North American Beetles. Entomography Pubns.
• Riley . Edward G.. Clark . Shawn M.. Gilbert . Arthur J.. 2001. New records, nomenclatural changes, and taxonomic notes for select North American leaf beetles. Insecta Mundi . 15 . 1 . 1–17.
• Book: White . Richard E.. 1983. Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin.
• Book: White . Richard E.. 1968. A Review of the Genus Cryptocephalus in America North of Mexico. Smithsonian Institution Press.
• Book: Borowiec . Lech. 1999. A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologicae Silesiae. 83-909804-4-4.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Stenispa metallica Species Information. BugGuide.net. 2018-02-16.
2. Web site: Stenispa metallica Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 2018-02-16.
3. Web site: Stenispa metallica Overview. Encyclopedia of Life. 2018-02-16.
4. Web site: 2018-02-16. Staines . C.L.. Catalog of the hispines of the World. Smithsonian Institution.
5. Web site: 2018-02-16. North American Cryptocephalus species (Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae). Texas Entomology.