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Squash beetle

Epilachna borealis

Description:

looks like a large ladybug, orangish yellow with 14 black spots; left several clusters of about 20 eggs each; feeding on tissues between the veins; about 8mm;

Habitat:

on leaves of pumpkin plant

Notes:

totally decimated, skeletonized the leaves of our pumpkin

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Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Oct 11, 2018
Submitted on Nov 9, 2018

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