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Galerucella - Trirhabda bacharidis
Copyright © 2006 Jeff Hollenbeck

Galerucella - Trirhabda bacharidis
St. Lucie County, Florida, USA
April 8, 2006
Size: 15mm
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Contributed by Jeff Hollenbeck on 8 April, 2006 - 10:18pm
Last updated 6 July, 2007 - 1:10am

Moved
Moved from Purple loosestrife Beetles.
Colour pattern and hostplant (named below) considered, I think it is safe to move it here.
… Boris Büche, 6 July, 2007 - 1:10am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Skeletonizing leaf beetles.
… Boris Büche, 30 March, 2007 - 6:20am login or register to post comments

 
Makes sense,
bacharidis , in the images on bugguide they're all sitting on some Baccharis leaf, so probably a sp. preferring plants in this genus.
… Hartmut Wisch, 6 July, 2007 - 1:32am login or register to post comments

Baccharis,
probably Baccharis halimifolia (Asteraceae).
The genus Baccharis is dioecious, that is male and female flowers are found on separate plants.
… Hartmut Wisch, 2 December, 2006 - 12:28am login or register to post comments

Was this on a water plant?
If so, I think we might have one in the guide.
… Jim McClarin, 8 April, 2006 - 10:23pm login or register to post comments

 
I think I was mistaken.
This is the one I was thinking of:
… Jim McClarin, 9 April, 2006 - 12:34am login or register to post comments

 
The
plant was about 20' away from a lake.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 8 April, 2006 - 10:37pm login or register to post comments

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