Odontota horni
| Odontota horni | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Odontota |
| Species: | O. horni
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| Binomial name | |
| Odontota horni J. Smith, 1885
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Odontota horni, the soybean leafminer, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America,[1][2][3] where it has been recorded from the United States (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin).
Biology
They have been recorded feeding on Desmodium rigidum, Desmodium canescens, Desmodium illinoense, Tephrosia virginiana and Glycine max.[4]
References
- ^ "Odontota horni Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Odontota horni". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Odontota horni species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ 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.