Trichispa
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''Trichispa'' is a monotypic genus of
beetles Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...
belonging to the family
Chrysomelidae The insects of the beetle family Chrysomelidae are commonly known as leaf beetles, and include over 37,000 (and probably at least 50,000) species in more than 2,500 genera, making up one of the largest and most commonly encountered of all beetle ...
. The only species is ''Trichispa sericea''. The species is found in Southern Africa.


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Cassidinae Chrysomelidae genera Monotypic beetle genera {{Cassidinae-stub