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Colorado Potato Beetle

Leptinotarsa decemlineata

Photo by Rosa Maria
Published on Project Noah
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29.8947, -81.3145

Field Notes

Habitat:

Along the oyster beds near the coastline.

Notes:

Picture was taken in St. Augustine, FL.

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Comments (3)
Rosa Maria
Thanks. It was actually for a Photo Organism Collection project I had for marine biology, but yes that ruler comes in handy. :)
LuisStevens
Great find and good idea to have a rule to see the size.

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Florida's Flora & Fauna
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Insects and Arachnids of Florida
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PublishedApril 17, 2014

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