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Skeletonizing Leaf Beetle

Ophraella notulata

Photo by ForestDragon
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Field Notes

Description:

Small beetle with tan and brown stripes.

Habitat:

Plant bordering salt water marsh. Gardiner County Park, NY.

Reference Links:

Species Ophraella notulata - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
ForestDragon
Thank you so much! I think it is more likely Ophraella notulata, as that has a range up to NY. I figured it was in that family.
stho002
A galerucine chrysomelid, possibly this species: http://bugguide.net/node/view/263309/bgpage

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