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cucumber beetle on cucumber - Acalymma vittatum - male - female
Copyright © 2011 Molly Jacobson

cucumber beetle on cucumber - Acalymma vittatum - Male Female
Wasserman Park, Merrimack, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
July 11, 2011
A very bad problem this year along with squash bugs, which has caused the death of many squashes in neighboring garden plots.
Contributed by Molly Jacobson on 22 August, 2011 - 3:20pm

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