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Mexican Bean Beetle larva

Epilachna varivestis

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Description:

About 6 mm (1/4 in) long.

Habitat:

Edge of woods, and on, I think, a bean leaf.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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LivanEscudero
LivanEscudero 9 years ago
Squash Lady Beetle larva
Epilachna borealis Species Epilachna borealis - Squash Lady Beetle - BugGuide.Net


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4 Comments

James McNair
James McNair 9 years ago

Awesome

PhotoginTN
PhotoginTN 9 years ago

No fungus growing on it, but it looks that way.

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Hema Shah
Hema Shah 9 years ago

Does look like it has fungus growing on it.

John La Salle
John La Salle 9 years ago

Ladybird pupa (Coccinellidae). Probably subfamily Epilachninae.

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PhotoginTN
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PhotoginTN

Hohenwald, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Jul 7, 2014
Submitted on Dec 29, 2014

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