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Beetle - Chrysomela scripta
Copyright © 2006 bnuts40

Beetle - Chrysomela scripta
Savannah, Georgia, USA
Size: approx 5 mm
Contributed by bnuts40 on 15 July, 2006 - 8:00pm

Reminds us of
Chrysomela scripta - Cottonwood Leaf Beetle. Images in the guide here
… john and jane balaban, 15 July, 2006 - 8:04pm

 
Thanks
Good ID - I see several color variations but a couple are good matches.
… bnuts40, 15 July, 2006 - 8:30pm

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