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Leaf-mining beetle
Chalepus walshii
38.8846, -104.833
Field Notes
Description:
Body length about 5-6 mm, colored as shown. Elytra (wing covers) heavily reticulated (net-like) with close-set ridges. Antennae slightly clubbed.
Habitat:
Perched on a grassblade at very edge of small pond. Surrounding habitat is damp meadow, with dry meadows, riparian trees and vegetation, and a grove of conifers.
Notes:
This species is associated with grasses (Poaceae)
Reference Links:
Species Chalepus walshii - BugGuide.Net
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJune 12, 2013
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