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Diabrotica sp.
Cucumber-like Leaf Beetle, green with 4 orange squares on the elytra, 5 mm in length. Family Chrysomelidae.
Came to an ultraviolet light in the garden, San Cristobal de Las Casas, 2,200 meters.
Many species of this genus are serious pests of vegetables. The Corn Rootworm is also in this genus.
Spotted on Jul 29, 2013
Submitted on Jul 31, 2013
