{{Short description|Genus of leaf beetles}} {{Automatic taxobox | taxon = Platocthispa | image = | display_parents = 2 | authority = Uhmann, 1939 | type_species = | type_species_authority = | synonyms = }} '''''Platocthispa''''' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Chrysomelidae.<ref>{{cite web |last= Staines|first= C.L.|date= 2012|title= Hispines of the World: Tribe Chalepini|url= https://naturalhistory.si.edu/sites/default/files/media/file/chalepini2015.pdf|website= |location= |publisher= USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum.|access-date= August 26, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last= Staines|first= C.L.|date= 1997|title= Transfer of Sumitrosis lateritia (Smith) to Platocthispa Uhmann and a Key to the Genera of Hispinae Known to Occur in America North of Mexico (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae, Hispinae).|url= https://www.jstor.org/stable/4009243|journal= The Coleopterists Bulletin |volume= 51|issue= 2|publisher= Coleopterists Society|pages= 193–196|doi= |access-date= September 9, 2025}}</ref>

==Species== *''Platocthispa apicicornis'' <small>(Weise, 1905)</small> *''Platocthispa championi'' <small>(Baly, 1885)</small> *''Platocthispa consociata'' <small>(Baly, 1885)</small> *''Platocthispa emorsitans'' <small>(Baly, 1885)</small> *''Platocthispa fulvescens'' <small>(Baly, 1885)</small> *''Platocthispa gregorii'' <small>(Chapuis, 1877)</small> *''Platocthispa lateritia'' <small>(Smith, 1885)</small>

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Category:Chrysomelidae genera Category:Cassidinae Category:Platocthispa

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