Small unidentified slut feeding on young Lollo Rosso lettuce plant

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Picture of a small slug on a Lollo Rosso (sativa var. crispa) leaf. This slug is common in gardens in England and will eat plants and vegetables that are growing. They are a serious problem because they become abundant quickly and can kill plants and eat entire crops. This immature specimen was difficult to ID

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Size: 4000px × 6000px
Location: Hertfordshire, England
Photo credit: © James Davidson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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