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Beetle Larvae on Rose (Rosa sp.) - Altica ambiens?? I found groups of these beetle larvae on the underside of rose leaves. There was lots of frass and some shed skins nearby. They were black and I think they could be Altica ambiens, but that is a wild guess.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Disturbed forest edge<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81882/beetle_larvae_on_rose_rosa_sp._-_altica_ambiens.html" title="Beetle Larvae on Rose (Rosa sp.) - Altica ambiens??"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/81882_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=f4Fy7GfvC56sRjbEyb7EhoEAxro%3D" width="200" height="142" alt="Beetle Larvae on Rose (Rosa sp.) - Altica ambiens?? I found groups of these beetle larvae on the underside of rose leaves. There was lots of frass and some shed skins nearby. They were black and I think they could be Altica ambiens, but that is a wild guess.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Disturbed forest edge<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81883/beetle_larvae_on_rose_rosa_sp._-_altica_ambiens.html Altica,Altica ambiens,Geotagged,Spring,United States,beetle larvae,beetles,larva,larvae,rosa,rose" /></a></figure><br /> Geotagged,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Beetle Larvae on Rose (Rosa sp.) - Altica ambiens??

I found groups of these beetle larvae on the underside of rose leaves. There was lots of frass and some shed skins nearby. They were black and I think they could be Altica ambiens, but that is a wild guess.

Habitat: Disturbed forest edge

Beetle Larvae on Rose (Rosa sp.) - Altica ambiens?? I found groups of these beetle larvae on the underside of rose leaves. There was lots of frass and some shed skins nearby. They were black and I think they could be Altica ambiens, but that is a wild guess.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Disturbed forest edge<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/81883/beetle_larvae_on_rose_rosa_sp._-_altica_ambiens.html Altica,Altica ambiens,Geotagged,Spring,United States,beetle larvae,beetles,larva,larvae,rosa,rose

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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 18, 2019. Captured May 21, 2019 14:09 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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