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Togetherness in the Asparagus Bed - Crioceris asparagi
Copyright © 2005 Stephen_WV

Togetherness in the Asparagus Bed - Crioceris asparagi
Near Ruraldale, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
May 12, 2005
At least half of the thirty or so Asparagus Beetles were paired up, or in this case, trioed, with a fourth looking on.
Contributed by Stephen_WV on 14 May, 2005 - 7:38am
Last updated 21 January, 2006 - 2:20pm

I found this while looking up
I found this while looking up the Asparagus Beetles in my asparagus patch here on bugguide, What an awesome photograph.
… Tim Turner, 25 May, 2013 - 12:24pm

neat
Cool shot you have here. Wow!
… Sasha Azevedo, 2 May, 2006 - 12:03pm

Very neat.
I'm just seeing this photo for the first time...great one!
… Lynette Elliott, 21 November, 2005 - 9:44am

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