They are just over an inch in body length. The larvae however, regulate the numbers of grasshopper by parasitizing their egg pods.
Sunday, October 19, 2008
CMR Bean Beetle (Mylabris oculata) Meloidae
These belong to the same family as blister beetles and are the bane of anyone who has a lovely garden. They eat every flower your have plus cotton, beans and citrus crops.
They are just over an inch in body length. The larvae however, regulate the numbers of grasshopper by parasitizing their egg pods.
They are just over an inch in body length. The larvae however, regulate the numbers of grasshopper by parasitizing their egg pods. 
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