Odontota floridana Butte

Eiseman, Charles S., Feldman, Tracy S. & Palmer, Michael W., 2024, New larval host records, parasitoid records, and DNA barcoding data for North American leaf-mining leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomeloidea), Zootaxa 5549 (1), pp. 1-60 : 29

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5549.1.1

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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:81E6E742-1FE2-4480-AF93-3D92DF80A737

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14389136

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1003866B-FFC6-FFB1-FF54-D91BFE2A4F77

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Plazi

scientific name

Odontota floridana Butte
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Odontota floridana Butte View in CoL

( Figs. 16 View FIGURES 1–22 , 69–70 View FIGURES 67–74 , 145 View FIGURES 142–161 )

Reared specimen. NORTH CAROLINA: Moore Co., Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve , 7.vi.2020, em. 26.vi.2020, T . S. Feldman, ex Tephrosia virginiana , # CSE6308 (1 adult, MLBM) .

Host. * Fabaceae : Tephrosia virginiana (L.) Pers. This is the first published larval or adult host association for O. floridana .

Biology. The oval, brown egg is deposited next to the midrib on the lower leaf surface ( Fig. 16 View FIGURES 1–22 ). The larva forms full-depth blotch mines with frass in scattered, short, squiggly strips, requiring several leaflets to complete its development ( Figs. 69–70 View FIGURES 67–74 ).

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Tavera, Department of Geology and Geophysics

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Chrysomelidae

Genus

Odontota

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