Aproida is a genus of Australian tortoise and leaf-mining beetles (Cassidinae) with three recognized species. It is the only member of the tribe Aproidini.Staines, C. L. 2015. Catalog of the hispines of the World (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae). https://entomology.si.edu/coleoptera/hispines/PDFs_2015_updates/Aproidini_2015.pdf
Aproidini is a monophyletic tribe, found most closely related to Eurispini and Exothispini.Chaboo, C. S. 2007. Biology and phylogeny of Cassidinae Gyllenhal (tortoise and leaf-mining beetles) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 305: 1–250. The known host plant is Eustrephus latifolius R. Br. Ex Ker-Gawl.
Species Aproida balyi Pascoe, 1863 Aproida cribrata Lea, 1929 Aproida monteithi Samuelson, 1989
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