| Dicladispa armigera | |
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| Dicladispa armigera specimen in Java | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: | Cassidinae |
| Genus: | Dicladispa |
| Species: | D. armigera
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| Binomial name | |
| Dicladispa armigera (Olivier, 1808)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Dicladispa armigera is a species of leaf beetle from Southeast Asia, often known by its common name: the "rice hispa". These beetles are a well known invasive pest, and are responsible for significant crop damage across many countries. The male to female ratio is between 1:1.26 and 1:1.46.[2]
- ^ Dicladispa armigera (Olivier, 1808) in GBIF Secretariat (2019). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via https://www.gbif.org/species/5876256 on 2019-12-16.
- ^ Sharma, Rupesh; Ram, Lakhi; Devi, Renu; Kumar, Ashok (2014). "Survival and development of rice hispa, Dicladispa armigera (Olivier) (Coleoptera: chrysomelidae) on different rice cultivars". Indian Journal of Agricultural Research. 48 (1): 76. doi:10.5958/j.0976-058x.48.1.014. ISSN 0367-8245.