Schultz-1976
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Spintherophyta exigua
A small leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae, described by Schultz in 1976. As a member of the genus Spintherophyta, it belongs to a group with much higher diversity in the Neotropics compared to North America. The species epithet 'exigua' suggests small size, consistent with the genus's characteristic diminutive stature.