The Eggplant Tortoise Beetle-Gratiana pallidula

On foliage in an overgrown backyard habitat in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.

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Christine Young

Lion

Gratiana pallidula? Do you know what the host plant was? Posted 7 years ago
1. Flown Kimmerling
  
  Lion
  
  Urgggh... trying to remember...seems like it may have been on Solanum sp. Posted 7 years ago
2. Flown Kimmerling
  
  Lion
  
  G. pallidula seems to be a match for that! :o Thanks! Posted 7 years ago
3. 1. Christine Young
    
    Lion
    
    You're welcome :) Posted 7 years ago
  2. 1. Flown Kimmerling
      
      Lion
      
      DOh! I should have let you ID it! Posted 7 years ago
    2. 1. Christine Young
        
        Lion
        
        Gasp, how could you! *sarcasm, obviously* No worries, I don't mind ;). After all, you have helped me ID so many things in the past year <3 Posted 7 years ago

The Eggplant Tortoise Beetle

''Gratiana pallidula'', the eggplant tortoise beetle, is a species of tortoise beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

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Similar species: Beetles

Species identified by Flown Kimmerling