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Another Black Beetle - Altica
Copyright © 2006 Cheryl Moorehead

Another Black Beetle - Altica
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
December 31, 2006
Size: 11mm
While looking for a beetle I had found yesterda, I noticed this one. It flew away before I could get more than 2 photos. Any ideas?

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Another Black Beetle - Altica Another Black Beetle - Altica
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Contributed by Cheryl Moorehead on 31 December, 2006 - 4:21pm
Last updated 3 November, 2008 - 11:33pm

Moved
Moved from Skeletonizing leaf beetles.
… John R. Maxwell, 3 November, 2008 - 11:33pm login or register to post comments

I think this is Macraltica.
I think this is Macraltica.
… John R. Watts, 4 July, 2008 - 8:27am login or register to post comments

 
pls move it to Altica genus page
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… v belov, 3 November, 2008 - 9:49pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… Cheryl Moorehead, 2 January, 2007 - 7:16am login or register to post comments

I confirm!
It is a chrysomelid, subfamily Galerucinae.

regards, Boris
… Boris Büche, 2 January, 2007 - 5:41am login or register to post comments

Looks like
a chrysomelid (leaf beetle).
… Brad Barnd, 31 December, 2006 - 6:35pm login or register to post comments

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