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Mint Leaf Beetle

Chrysolina herbacea

Photo by injica
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Field Notes

Description:

The color of the species is green, with black legs and antennae. Females can range in color from green to purplish-gray.

Habitat:

The species can be found in Italy, Portugal, Caucasus, Turkey, and western part of Central Asia.

Reference Links:

Chrysolina herbacea, BioLib - Image - Chrysolina herbacea var. resplendens

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Comments (3)
injica
Tnank you Bernadette and John ;) very shining and colorful, from blue, green to bronze and golden!

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