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Drescheria

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Drescheria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cassidinae
Tribe: Cryptonychini
Genus: Drescheria
Weise, 1922
Species:
D. reinecki
Binomial name
Drescheria reinecki
Weise, 1922[1]

Drescheria is a genus of leaf beetles in the family Chrysomelidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Drescheria reinecki, which is found in Indonesia (Java).

Life history

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The recorded host plants for this species are bamboo species (Poaceae).[2]

References

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  1. Integrated Taxonomic Information System
  2. Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Cryptonychini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved September 23, 2025.