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| Odontota | |
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| Odontota dorsalis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Tribe: | Chalepini |
| Genus: | Odontota Chevrolat in Dejean, 1836 |
Odontota is a genus of tortoise beetles and hispines in the family Chrysomelidae. There are about nine described species in Odontota.[1][2][3]
Species
[edit]These species belong to the genus Odontota:
- †Odontota americana Wickham, 1914 (type: Colorado, Florissant)[4]
- Odontota arizonica (Uhmann, 1938)
- Odontota dorsalis (Thunberg, 1805) (locust leaf miner)
- Odontota floridana Butte, 1968
- Odontota horni J. Smith, 1885 (soybean leafminer)
- Odontota mundula (Sanderson, 1951)
- Odontota notata (Olivier, 1808)
- Odontota scapularis (Olivier, 1808) (orange-shouldered leaf miner)
- Odontota signaticollis (Baly, 1886)
References
[edit]- ^ "Odontota Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Odontota". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Odontota genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Chalepini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved August 26, 2025.
Further reading
[edit]- Barney, R. J.; Clark, S. M.; Riley, E. G. (2007). "Annotated list of the leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) of Kentucky: Subfamily Cassidinae". Journal of the Kentucky Academy of Science. 68 (2): 132–144. doi:10.3101/1098-7096(2007)68[132:ALOTLB]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 198148537.
- Borowiec, Lech (1999). A world catalogue of the Cassidinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). Biologicae Silesiae. ISBN 978-83-909804-4-7.
- Riley, Edward G.; Clark, Shawn M.; Seeno, Terry N. (2003). Catalog of the leaf beetles of America north of Mexico (Coleoptera: Megalopodidae, Orsodacnidae and Chrysomelidae, excluding Bruchinae). Special Publication No. 1. The Coleopterists' Society. ISBN 978-0-9726087-1-8.
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2013). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-26091-7.
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