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Beetle - Epilachna varivestis
Copyright © 2010 Heidi Eaton

Beetle - Epilachna varivestis
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
October 1, 2010
Size: ~5mm
Is this a Mexican Bean Beetle? Found on some produce from a community garden.

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Contributed by Heidi Eaton on 5 October, 2010 - 11:35pm
Last updated 19 October, 2010 - 10:03am

Moved
Moved from Frass.
… Heidi Eaton, 19 October, 2010 - 10:03am

Frassed
Moved from ID Request.
… Blaine Mathison, 6 October, 2010 - 3:15pm

MBB it is
… v belov, 6 October, 2010 - 8:11am

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