Epilachna vigintioctopunctata

28-spotted potato ladybird or Hadda beetle at Gateway Island, VIC

Epilachna vigintioctopunctata at Gateway Island, VIC - 12 Jan 2022 10:34 AM
Epilachna vigintioctopunctata at Gateway Island, VIC - 12 Jan 2022 10:34 AM
Epilachna vigintioctopunctata at Gateway Island, VIC - 12 Jan 2022 10:34 AM
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Epilachna vigintioctopunctata 27 Jan 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Unverified 13 Jan 2022 ChrisAllen

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   27 Jan 2022
An introduced ladybird from Asia that eats potato and tomato leaves and the leaves of other solanaceae and some beans and curcubits

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