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Genus Jonthonota

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)
Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)
Family Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)
Subfamily Cassidinae (Tortoise Beetles and the Hispines)
Tribe Cassidini (Tortoise Beetles)
Genus Jonthonota
Explanation of Names
Jonthonota Spaeth 1913
Numbers
2 spp., both in our area(1)(2)
Size
8-9 mm
Range
J. nigripes Canadian prairies to Costa Rica, J. mexicana TX-AZ, Mexico(1)(2)