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Willow Leaf Beetle

Plagiodera versicolora

Photo by LCHinchey
Published on Project Noah
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36.87, -81.88

Field Notes

Description:

Shown here on this Eastern Box Turtle (not to be confused with the Tent Caterpillar shown also) Imported Willow Leaf Beetle is considered a
Food
Willow (Salix) and poplar (Populus) leaves.
Remarks
Introduced from Europe (1915); regarded as a pest.

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