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Elm leaf beetle

Xanthogaleruca luteola

Photo by MartinL
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

A tiny chrysomelid beetle associated with elm trees causing considerable damage to leaves.

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Elm Leaf Beetle (Xanthogaleruca luteola)

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Mark Ridgway
So THAT's what they look like. Come to think of it those signs around the state should always have had a good quality pic so everyone knew what they were talking about.

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Beetles of Southeastern Australia

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PublishedFebruary 21, 2013

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