Most observed native Cassidini
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Hosted animals All
4 native gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in plants, most observed first.
Plant eaters All
7 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.
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Golden Tortoise Beetle
Charidotella sexpunctata
9,104 observations
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Mottled Tortoise Beetle
Deloyala guttata
6,159 observations
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Clavate Tortoise Beetle
Helocassis clavata
5,200 observations
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Charidotella succinea
483 observations
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Pale Tortoise Beetle
Cassida flaveola
297 observations
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Blacklegged Tortoise Beetle
Jonthonota nigripes
217 observations
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Tropical Soda Apple Leaf Beetle
Gratiana boliviana
32 observations
Flower visitors All
6 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.
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Golden Tortoise Beetle
Charidotella sexpunctata
9,104 observations
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Mottled Tortoise Beetle
Deloyala guttata
6,159 observations
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Clavate Tortoise Beetle
Helocassis clavata
5,200 observations
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Small Tortoise Beetle
Cassida piperata
951 observations
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Small Orange Tortoise Beetle Charidotella purpurata 737 observations
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Two-banded Tortoise Beetle
Agroiconota bivittata
653 observations
Other species All
14 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.
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Deloyala lecontei
612 observations
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Helocassis testudinaria
600 observations
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Anacua Tortoise Beetle
Coptocycla texana
421 observations
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Charidotella emarginata
366 observations
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Jonthonota mexicana
46 observations
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Alamo Vine Tortoise Beetle
Microctenochira bonvouloiri
19 observations
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Pink Plains Cassidine
Cassida relicta
17 observations
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Metrionella bilimeki
9 observations