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Kuschelina miniata - Skeletonizing Leaf Beetles (mating) Two colorful, striped leaf beetles (with a tagalong aphid) on my mulch bag next to my garden in my overgrown back yard. They appear to be mating.<br />
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Overgrown back yard/meadow surrounded by mixed hardwood forest. Geotagged,Kuschelina miniata,Summer,United States,beetle,beetles,chrysomelidae,chrysomeloidea,coleoptera,entomology,galerucinae,georgia,insect,insecta,insects,polyphaga Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Kuschelina miniata - Skeletonizing Leaf Beetles (mating)

Two colorful, striped leaf beetles (with a tagalong aphid) on my mulch bag next to my garden in my overgrown back yard. They appear to be mating.

Habitat:
Overgrown back yard/meadow surrounded by mixed hardwood forest.

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  1. Quite a difference in size :) Posted 7 years ago

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Kuschelina miniata is a species of flea beetle found in North America. It is considered being a species complex consisting of multiple species.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded Jan 4, 2018. Captured Jul 6, 2017 15:42 in 148 County Line Rd SW, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm