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Kuschelina thoracica
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Copyright © 2006
Machele White
Flea beetle -
Kuschelina thoracica
Flat Island, Lake County, Florida, USA
January 22, 2006
I was finding these on one type of plant, but I do not know the plant, I did get an image of it, but have not found it yet.
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Contributed by
Machele White
on 26 January, 2006 - 9:38am
Last updated 7 July, 2008 - 11:03pm
Moved
Moved from
Kuschelina
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john and jane balaban
, 7 July, 2008 - 11:03pm
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Kuschelina thoracica and they
Kuschelina thoracica and they feed on Scutellaria integrefolia in Florida.
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John Randall Watts
, 4 July, 2008 - 10:13am
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Kuschelina thoracica?
Hi Machele,
FYI, sitting here looking through the Guide's flea beetles for another one and came across yours, which seems to closely match the existing photo of K. thoracica
, and also the description in Dillon
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for K.(Oedionychus) thoracica.
Tim
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Tim Moyer
, 2 June, 2006 - 11:22am
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