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Poplar leaf beetle
Chrysomela populi
Leaf beetles
(Chrysomelidae)
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Black beetle with a shiny even red shield, sometimes more brown or yellowish. The shield is a little oval shaped and at the back a distinctive dark marking. Eats a lot of poplar leaves as do the larvae. When disturbed they excrete a smelly substance. ⇔ l. 11-13 mm syn. MELASOMA POPULI LA: Resembles the family of COCCINELLIDAE (Ladybugs) but is larger, oval-shaped and without the dots.
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Size
Shape
Colour
Leg
Back
Feeler
Wing
10-50 mm
Beetle
Six
Shielded
Visible
Shielded
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Poplar leaf beetle
Populierenhaantje
Pappelblattkäfer
Mélasome du peuplier
Crisomela del pioppo
Chrysomela populi [L.]
Chrysomela populi [L.]
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