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Old 11-07-2006, 07:01 PM posted to triangle.gardens
Steve
 
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Default New bugs

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Kira Dirlik !! wrote:
Anyone know what the little liquid gold beetles are? They are about
1/3 size of japanese beetles, and look like drops of mercury (but
bright gold in color) on my now lacey morning glory leaves.


Probably Tortoise Beetles:
http://ipm.ncsu.edu/AG295/html/tortoise_beetles.htm

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Steve