Mantura floridana explained

Mantura floridana is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America.Larvae feed on Fallopia scandens. They appear yellow through the leaf epidermis, as the larvae are leaf miners.^[1]

Further reading

• How many genera and species of Galerucinae s. str. do we know? Updated statistics (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae). In: Chaboo CS, Schmitt M (Eds) Research on Chrysomelidae. 2017. Nie . R-E. Bezděk . J.. Yang . X-K. ZooKeys. 720. 91–102. 10.3897/zookeys.720.13517. 5740445. 29290727. free. 2017ZooK..720...91N.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 6: Chrysomeloidea. 2013. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-26091-7.

Notes and References

1. Eiseman . Charles S. . Notes on Leaf-Mining Chrysomelidae (Coleoptera) in New England . The Coleopterists Bulletin . 2015 . 69 . 3 . 453–458 . 10.1649/0010-065X-69.3.453 . 24773630 . 86039331 . 26 June 2023 . 0010-065X.