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Tobacco Slug Beetle

Lema biliniata

Photo by LeanneGardner
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

About 1cm in length. Outer wings are yellow, with a black and white stripe running along the edges. Mainly orange head with 2 black dots on the thorax.

Habitat:

Feeding on an unidentified weed.

Reference Links:

Tobacco slug beetle

Species ID Suggestions

Tobacco Slug Beetle

Lema bilineata

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Comments (2)
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Chrysomelidae, Criocerinae, Lemiini, Lema bilineata.

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PublishedFebruary 6, 2016

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