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Leaf BeetlesOrange blk spotted soft body insect
August 24, 2009
Found on Corn flower plant. Has a soft shiny body
Gary
New York
Potato Beetle Larva
Hi Gary,
This is the larva of a Potato Beetle in the genus Leptinotarsa. BugGuide notes that though the genus is collectively known as Potato Beetles, “but note, not all spp. host on Solanaceous plants.“
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