Ophraella americana
| Ophraella americana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Ophraella |
| Species: | O. americana
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| Binomial name | |
| Ophraella americana (Fabricius, 1801)
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Ophraella americana, the American goldenrod leaf beetle, is a species of skeletonizing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America,[1][2][3] where it has been recorded from Arizona to Florida, north to Quebec and Alberta.[3]
Biology
It has been recorded feeding on Solidago species.[3]
References
- ^ "Ophraella americana Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Ophraella americana". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ a b c "Ophraella americana species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.