Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata) larva on a potato (Solanum sp.) leaf. Colorado potato beetles are a serious insect pest of potatoes


Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata) larva on a potato (Solanum sp.) leaf. Colorado potato beetles are a serious insect pest of potatoes and other crops. Both adults and larvae feed on the plant's foliage and may completely destroy the crop.


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Photo credit: © PEGGY GREB/US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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