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bug loveHi Bugman,
Any idea what’s these bugs are please? I felt like a gooseberry interrupting for the photo! Cheers
Steve
Hi Steve,
These are mating Lily Leaf Beetles, Lilioceris lilii. You probably don’t want them to have too many progeny since they can be very destructive by eating the leaves of plants in the lily family. This is an immigrant species, not native to North America.
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