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Case-bearing leaf beetle

Cryptocephalus leucomelas

Spotting Image 1

Habitat:

City park

Notes:

I only got one decent shot before it flew away. This marks the first time I've seen this species.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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stho002
stho002 10 years ago
Case-bearing leaf beetle
Cryptocephalus leucomelas Species Cryptocephalus leucomelas - BugGuide.Net


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3 Comments

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Aaron_G
Aaron_G 10 years ago

Thank you for the ID, stho002! :-)

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

Gorgeous beetle, by the way!

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

I just came to the same conclusion.

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Aaron_G
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Aaron_G

Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Spotted on Aug 18, 2013
Submitted on Aug 18, 2013

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