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Case-bearing Leaf Beetle? - Pachybrachis turbidus
Copyright © 2013 Loren & Babs Padelford

Case-bearing Leaf Beetle? - Pachybrachis turbidus
Hitchcock Nature Area, Crescent, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
July 18, 2013
Size: approx. 4mm
We believe this may be Pachybrachis turbidus. Any help appreciated.

Thanks,

Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE

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Case-bearing Leaf Beetle? - Pachybrachis turbidus Case-bearing Leaf Beetle? - Pachybrachis turbidus
Contributed by Loren & Babs Padelford on 18 July, 2013 - 2:44pm
Last updated 14 September, 2013 - 10:53am

Moved
Moved from Scriptured Leaf Beetles.
… Mike Quinn, 14 September, 2013 - 10:53am

 
Pachybrachis turbidus
Thanks, Mike, for confirmation of the ID. Still marveling at all your fantastic beetle photos from the gathering at Florida Canyon.

Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE
… Loren & Babs Padelford, 15 September, 2013 - 9:49pm

Moved
Moved from Leaf Beetles.
… v belov, 12 August, 2013 - 6:02am

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Moved from Beetles.
… v belov, 12 August, 2013 - 5:13am

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