Xenispa fouquei is a species of rolled-leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Venezuela.
Description Adults reach a length of about 5.8–7.2 mm. They have a yellow head and pronotum, while the elytron is dark metallic blue.
Biology Specimens were collected on bamboo.
Etymology The species is named for René Fouquè, a friend of the author and an entomologist who was a specialist on the tenebrionid tribe Stenosini.Taxonomic changes within Imatidiini and Hybosispini (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae)
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