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Green-yellow flea beetle

Chrysomelidae

Photo by Ismael Chaves
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

Adult flea beetles feed externally on plants, eating the surface of the leaves, stems and petals. Under heavy feeding the small round holes caused by an individual flea beetle's feeding may coalesce into larger areas of damage

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