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Cabbage Beetle - Phyllotreta striolata
Copyright © 2016 Steve McKechnie

Cabbage Beetle - Phyllotreta striolata
White Fox, Torch River, Saskatchewan, Canada
August 31, 2016
Size: ~2 to 2.5 mm
Swarms on growing cabbage above and below the leaves, on wilted cabbage leaves in the compost.

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Contributed by Steve McKechnie on 31 August, 2016 - 6:33pm

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