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Willow beetle - Odontota dorsalis
Copyright © 2005 Ethan Friedman

Willow beetle - Odontota dorsalis
near Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York, USA
May 21, 2005
Size: 6mm
On willow (Salix sp.), but I've seen these on all sorts of host plants.

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Contributed by Ethan Friedman on 18 February, 2007 - 9:41am
Last updated 20 February, 2007 - 12:35pm

Locust Leaf Miner (Odontota dorsalis)
apparently mostly found on the Locust tree. The Larva mine on the leaves
… Rob Westerduijn, 18 February, 2007 - 11:52am login or register to post comments

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