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COMMON NAME: Dogbane Leaf Beetles
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:.
Genus:Chrysochus
Species:Chrysochus auratus
Date:8/4/2001
Location:Greencastle, PA
 Metallic green beetles
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Knaus' Saxinis
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:.
Genus:Saxinis
Species:Saxinis knausi
Date:4/20/2002
Location:Tohono Chul Park, Tucson, AZ
 Knaus' Saxinis
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Saxinis leaf beetle
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:.
Genus:Saxinis
Species:.
Date:8/xx/2003
Location:Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ
 beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Saxinis leaf beetle, covered in white hairs
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:.
Genus:Saxinis
Species:.
Date:3/22/2003
Location:Coronado National Memorial, Hereford, Cochise Co., AZ
 Saxinis leaf beetle
Comment: very similar to Knaus' Saxinis.

COMMON NAME: Tiny blue beetle on yellow flower
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:.
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:5/2001
Location:Tucson Botanical Gardens, Tucson, AZ
 Tiny blue leaf beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Tiny green or red beetle on flower
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:.
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:5/2001
Location:Tucson Botanical Gardens, Tucson, AZ
 Tiny red/green leaf beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Leaf Beetle
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:Chrysomelinae
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:8/2/2003
Location:Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ
 Beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Leaf Beetle
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:Chrysomelinae
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:8/2/2003
Location:Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ
 Beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Leaf Beetle
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:Chrysomelinae
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:8/2/2003
Location:Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ
 Beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Leaf Beetle
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:Chrysomelinae
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:8/??/2003
Location:Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ
 Beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Spotted cucumber beetles, male and female
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:Chrysomelinae
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:8/2/2003
Location:Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ
 Spotted Cucumber Beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Colorado Potato Beetles, male and female
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:Chrysomelinae
Genus:Leptinotarsa
Species:Leptinotarsa decimlineata
Date:8/2/2003
Location:Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ
 Colorado Potato Beetles
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Colorado Potato Beetle, nymph
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:Chrysomelinae
Genus:Leptinotarsa
Species:Leptinotarsa decimlineata
Date:8/2/2003
Location:Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ
 Colorado Potato Beetle nymph
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Leaf Beetle
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:Chrysomelinae
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:9/22/2002
Location:Parker Canyon Lake, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
 beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Leaf Beetle
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:Chrysomelinae
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:10/11/2003
Location:Patagonia, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
 Beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Leaf Beetle
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:Chrysomelinae
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:10/11/2003
Location:Patagonia, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
 Beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Beetle, possibly elm leaf beetle, Trirhabda bacharidas
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:Galerucinae - Skeletonizing leaf beetles
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:7/5/2003
Location:Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ
 Beetle
Trirhabda similar to http://bugguide.net/node/view/140988

COMMON NAME: Leaf Beetle
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:Chrysomelinae
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:7/5/2003
Location:Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., AZ
 Beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Leaf Beetle
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:Chrysomelinae
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:7/2/2006
Location:Ft. Edward, Washington Co., NY
 Beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Very tiny leaf beetle on Texas Ranger
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:.
Genus:.
Species:.
Date:6/2001
Location:Cardinal/Los Reales, Tucson, AZ
 Tiny black leaf beetle
Comment:

COMMON NAME: Striped Cucumber beetle on squash flower
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Sub-family:.
Genus:Diabrotica
Species:Diabrotica acalymma vittata
Date:9/2000
Location:Tucson Botanical Gardens
 Striped Cucumber Beetle
Comment:

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