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False potato beetle

Leptinotarsa juncta

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Looking for the common and scientific name of this beetle.

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turtlesandtombstones
turtlesandtombstones 9 years ago
False potato beetle
Leptinotarsa juncta


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LivanEscudero
LivanEscudero 9 years ago

Sorry forgot the reference page:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/582

LivanEscudero
LivanEscudero 9 years ago

A little hard to make out details but it looks like a False Potato Beetle to me (Leptinotarsa juncta)

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JulietteAnne
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JulietteAnne

Chippewa Lake, Ohio, USA

Spotted on Jul 5, 2014
Submitted on Jul 6, 2014

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