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Asparagus Beetle (Crioceris asparagi)
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Copyright © 2014
Darice Susan Dixon
Common Asparagus Beetle -
Crioceris asparagi
Northglenn, Adams County, Colorado, USA
July 26, 2014
Found this beauty in our asparagus bed on some of the foliage. Very tiny, less than 1/4" I guess. Thank you for looking.
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Contributed by
Darice Susan Dixon
on 26 July, 2014 - 3:27pm
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Would suggest replacing this image with one that 1) doesn't include the inset and 2) cropped more so the insect is center and fills much of the field. Otherwise a nice, sharp pic.
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Blaine Mathison
, 26 July, 2014 - 4:02pm
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Thank you Blaine. That sounds fine. Working on a new upload now.
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Darice Susan Dixon
, 26 July, 2014 - 4:11pm
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metrioptera
, 26 July, 2014 - 3:54pm
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Crioceris asparagi
Thank you and OH DEAR. Our beautiful specimen may turn out to be a problem for our asparagus patch. Good to know 'who' we have here.
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Darice Susan Dixon
, 26 July, 2014 - 4:02pm
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