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Jumping leaf beetle

kuschelina miniata

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Field Notes

Description:

It is a small beetle that has white, black, and red stripes on the elytra with a pair of modified jumping legs.

Habitat:

Semi-urban, Texas.

Notes:

This species likes to feed on mint and other low growing plants.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Biodiversity of Texas

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PublishedMay 4, 2020

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