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Plain Pumpkin Beetle

Aulacophora abdominalis

Photo by RendyMoonkies
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Orange in color and about 1 cm in size. Commonly found on cucurbit crops

Habitat:

Grassy area

Notes:

I just noticed that the female has some large black spot, it might be a banded pumpkin beetle. But still not sure about it.. is there any chance of them to mating with another species in same genus?

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