<i>Phyllotreta striolata</i> (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology

<i>Phyllotreta striolata</i>

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A striped flea beetle (Phyllotreta striolata) is feeding on celery cabbage leaves (Brassica rapa). The pest insect causes major damage on young cruciferous plants.

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© Christian Ulrichs, Humboldt-Universit&#228;t zu Berlin

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