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leaf beetle - Capraita subvittata

leaf beetle - Capraita subvittata
Albany, New Hampshire, USA
May 10, 2005
Size: 4-5mm

Rob, thanks for the confirmation!
Moved from Capraita.

Capraita sp.
Det. per EGRiely:

Capraita sp.

Chrysomelidae, Subfamily Galerucinae, Tribe Alticini

Mike Quinn, Austin

Texas Beetle Info
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nr. Capraita subvittata
Ed didn't ID this past the Genus level, so I'm understandably rather hesitant to take it further, but for what it's worth, there are a couple of specimens in the Capraita subvittata unit tray in the TAMUIC that rather closely resemble this image...

 
Capraita subvittata
I found this picture of Capraita subvittata, and it does look like it has all the right markings.

 
Capraita subvittata
I agree on subvitatta. The (same?) picture is now here: httata:ttp://www.ndsu.nodak.edu/ndsu/prairieinsects/Coleoptera/pictures/A-Capraita%20subvittata2.jpg

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