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Striped Cucumber Beetle - Acalymma vittatum Habitat: Attracted to a moth light in a rural area Acalymma,Acalymma vittatum,Geotagged,Striped cucumber beetle,Summer,United States,beetle Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Striped Cucumber Beetle - Acalymma vittatum

Habitat: Attracted to a moth light in a rural area

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  1. Such a clear shot! Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thanks! I love the bycatch from mothing! Posted 6 years ago

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The striped cucumber beetle is a beetle of the family Chrysomelidae and a serious pest of cucurbit crops in both larval and adult stages. It is replaced in the west by ''Acalymma trivittatum'', a duller species often with greyish or pale white elytra rather than yellow.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Mar 1, 2019. Captured Aug 9, 2018 21:55 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/14.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm