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Willow Leaf Beetle - Plagiodera versicolora TL: ~4 mm. Shiny, blue-green beetle with punctations on the elytra. The antennae are black with reddish basal antennomeres. Legs are black with reddish tarsi. Tarsomere 3 is heart-shaped.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Meadow Geotagged,Imported Willow Leaf Beetle,Plagiodera,Plagiodera versicolora,Summer,United States,Willow Leaf Beetle,beetle Click/tap to enlarge

Willow Leaf Beetle - Plagiodera versicolora

TL: ~4 mm. Shiny, blue-green beetle with punctations on the elytra. The antennae are black with reddish basal antennomeres. Legs are black with reddish tarsi. Tarsomere 3 is heart-shaped.

Habitat: Meadow

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The Willow Leaf Beetle

The Willow leaf beetle is a beetle species from the family leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae). The scientific name of the species was first published in 1781 by Laicharting. The species has been imported from Europe into other continents, where it is often considered a pest.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Nov 23, 2019. Captured Aug 2, 2019 09:56 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.