Subfamily Cassidinae - Tortoise Beetles and the Hispines

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods

Class Insecta - Insects

Order Coleoptera - Beetles

Suborder Polyphaga - Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles

Superfamily Chrysomeloidea - Long-horned and Leaf Beetles

Family Chrysomelidae - Leaf Beetles

Subfamily Cassidinae - Tortoise Beetles and the Hispines

Tribe Cassidini - Tortoise Beetles
Tribe Hemisphaerotini
Tribe Physonotini
Tribe Stolaini
Tribe Chalepini
Tribe Cephaloleiini
Tribe Ischyrosonychini
Tribe Mesomphaliini

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