Saturday, June 15, 2013

Cucurbit Leaf Beetle (Prosmidia conifer)

Family Chrysomelidae
A small beetle only 8-9mm in length.
They are known to feed on pumpkin leaves as well as flowers.
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2 comments:

  1. GaelynJune 15, 2013 at 9:37 AM

    Looks like the color of a pumpkin.

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  2. SAPhotographs (Joan)June 16, 2013 at 4:52 PM

    LOL!! Maybe we should call it the Pumpkin Beetle as it has no common name?

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