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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Leaf Beetles (Chrysomelidae) » Chrysomelinae » Chrysomelini » Chrysomelina » Phaedon » subgenus Phaedon (Phaedon subgenus Phaedon) » Phaedon desotonis
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Pool beetle 3 - Phaedon desotonis
Copyright © 2010 JC Jones

Pool beetle 3 - Phaedon desotonis
Spiderweb, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA
January 21, 2010
Size: ~4 - 5mm
Found in our pool.
Further identification, if possible, would be appreciated.

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Pool beetle 3 - Phaedon desotonis Pool beetle 3 - Phaedon desotonis
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Contributed by JC Jones on 21 January, 2010 - 10:03am
Last updated 6 March, 2011 - 1:15pm

Moved
Moved from Phaedon viridis.
… Ed Riley, 6 March, 2011 - 1:15pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Phaedon.

ID'd by Ciegler's (2007) Leaf and Seed Beetles of South Carolina.
… Blaine Mathison, 7 May, 2010 - 11:37am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… JC Jones, 21 January, 2010 - 10:52am login or register to post comments

Phaedon or close kin
would you please flip your photos to show the specimens head up? they are much easier to recognize if conventionally oriented. thanks. =v=
… v belov, 21 January, 2010 - 10:19am login or register to post comments

 
agree with ID...
and positioning...I am having trouble typing my responses while standing on my head! :-P
… Blaine Mathison, 21 January, 2010 - 10:20am login or register to post comments

 
Flipped...
.
… JC Jones, 21 January, 2010 - 10:49am login or register to post comments

 
greatly appreciated!
*
… v belov, 21 January, 2010 - 10:49am login or register to post comments

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