| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Coleoptera |
| Suborder: Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: Cucujiformia |
| Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea |
| Family: Chrysomelidae |
| Subfamily: Galerucinae |
| Tribe: Alticini |
| Genus: Aphthona |
| Subject: Aphthona nigriscutis Foudras, 1860 |
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Rosidae |
| Order: Euphorbiales |
| Family: Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus: Euphorbia |
| Subject: Euphorbia virgata Waldst. & Kit. |