Leptinotarsa decemlineata, Colorado beetle. Larvae feeding on potato leaf. Still a notifiable pest in the UK.

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The Colorado potato beetle, also known as the Colorado beetle, the ten-striped spearman, the ten-lined potato beetle or the potato bug, is an important pest of potato crops. Scientific name: Leptinotarsa decemlineata

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