Grapevine beetle
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| Pelidnota punctata |
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The grapevine beetle is a member of the subfamily Rutelinae of the Scarab beetle family. Beetles in this family are commonly known as shining leaf chafers. Grapevine beetles are common in the north and central United States, but do relatively little damage to their host plants.
The adult beetle is approximately 2.5 cm (1 inch)long, off-yellow, with three spots running down each side. Fine black lines divide the edges of its elytra.
[edit] External links
- Bug Guide
- Grapevine Beetle Diagnostic reference photos and information
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