Mantura floridana | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Chrysomelidae |
Tribe: | Alticini |
Genus: | Mantura |
Species: | M. floridana |
Binomial name | |
Mantura floridana Crotch, 1873 |
Mantura floridana is a species of flea beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3] Larvae feed on Fallopia scandens . They appear yellow through the leaf epidermis, as the larvae are leaf miners. [4]