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Ophraella slobodkini

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Ophraella slobodkini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Ophraella
Species:
O. slobodkini
Binomial name
Ophraella slobodkini

Ophraella slobodkini is a species of skeletonizing leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae.[2][3][4] It is endemic to the Southeastern United States.[3][4] Adult males measure on average 4.35 mm (0.17 in) and adult females 4.96 mm (0.20 in) in total length. It is associated with Ambrosia artemisiifolia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Futuyma, Douglas J. (1991). "A new species of Ophraella Wilcox (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) from the Southeastern United States". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 99 (4): 643–653. JSTOR 25009930.
  2. ^ "Ophraella slobodkini". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. ^ a b "Ophraella slobodkini". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2019-09-25.