None.
Cnestispa darwini Maulik.
Cnestispa can be distinguished by the following combination of characters:
Small.
Antenna: with 9‑antennomeres; short, barely reaching to base of pronotumpronotum:
occupies all of dorsal part of the prothorax; in anterior angles or posterior angles there may be a small tubercle or pore with a seta
, not produced into acute point at apex; antennomeres 1 and 2 distinct; 3 to 9 forming elongate, slightly flattened club, 3 longest; 9 broadest at apex.
Pronotum: subcylindrical, narrowed apically; light prescutellar impression present.
Scutellum: rectangular.
Elytron: lateral margin serrate; external apical angle expanding but not spine‑like; with 8 rows of punctures plus short scutellar row.
Argentina, Brazil, Panamá, Paraguay.
Described species: 4 (Staines 2012). Key: Monrós & Viana 1947.
Desmodium (Asteraceae); Centrosema, Cymbosema (Fabaceae).
Maulik, S. 1930. New injurious Hispinae. Bulletin of Entomological Research 21:45-56.
Monrós, F. & M. J. Viana. 1947. Revisión sistemática de los Hispidae Argentinos (Insecta, Coleop. Chrysomeloid.). Anales del Museo Argentino Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" 42:125-324.
Staines, C. L. 2012. Tribe Chalepini. Catalog of the hispines of the world (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae). http://entomology.si.edu/Collections_Coleoptera.html