Malcolm Schluenderfritz

What’s In My Backyard?- Sunflower beetle

What’s In My Backyard? Meet the Neighbors: sunflower beetle This brightly colored beetle eats sunflower plants. Its Latin name is Calligrapha Exclamationis. Exclamationis means exclamation. If you look at the side of this beetle, you will see a mark that looks like an exclamation mark! In areas where sunflowers are grown, these handsome beetles can …

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