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Cereal Leaf Beetle

Oulema melanopus

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Description:

Found this tiny fella (about 4 mm) again under our compost container's lid. Dark green-blue abdomen with a punctured texture, redish brown legs and head.

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bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago
Cereal Leaf Beetle
Oulema melanopus Cereal leaf beetle


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bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

gerngscheh!

LarsKorb
LarsKorb 12 years ago

Thanks so much for the ID, bayucca

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bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

Chrysomelidae, Grashähnchen oder Rothalsiges Getreidehähnchen.

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LarsKorb
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LarsKorb

Hohenhorn, Schleswig-Holstein (Landmasse), Germany

Spotted on Mar 10, 2012
Submitted on Mar 10, 2012

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