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Flea Beetle - Capraita pervittata
Copyright © 2007 tom murray

Flea Beetle - Capraita pervittata
Newport, Orleans County, Vermont, USA
June 13, 2007

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Contributed by tom murray on 18 June, 2007 - 6:35pm
Last updated 7 July, 2008 - 4:43pm

Thanks John
This is a good reminder that color and pattern can't always be the sole focus to determine species.
… tom murray, 7 July, 2008 - 4:43pm login or register to post comments

Keys out to C. pervittata alt
Keys out to C. pervittata although the pattern is not the same as Blake's illustration. But Blake only had two specimens from Tennessee when she described it.
… John R. Watts, 7 July, 2008 - 9:28am login or register to post comments

Thanks Rob
Moved from Flea Beetles.
… tom murray, 9 July, 2007 - 9:17am login or register to post comments

Capraita
in the genus Capraita
… Rob Westerduijn, 9 July, 2007 - 9:14am login or register to post comments

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