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Turnip Flea Beetle? - Phyllotreta nigripes?

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Turnip Flea Beetle? Turnip Flea Beetle? - Phyllotreta nigripes? dylan Sand Point 16 Sep 2024, 12:51 a.m. 15 Sep 2024, 2:38 p.m.
Turnip Flea Beetle? Turnip Flea Beetle? - Phyllotreta nigripes? dylan Sand Point 16 Sep 2024, 12:51 a.m. 15 Sep 2024, 2:38 p.m.
Turnip Flea Beetle? Turnip Flea Beetle? - Phyllotreta nigripes? dylan Sand Point 16 Sep 2024, 12:51 a.m. 15 Sep 2024, 2:37 p.m.
Turnip Flea Beetle? Turnip Flea Beetle? - Phyllotreta nigripes? dylan Sand Point 16 Sep 2024, 12:51 a.m. 15 Sep 2024, 2:37 p.m.
Turnip Flea Beetle? Turnip Flea Beetle? - Phyllotreta nigripes? dylan Sand Point 16 Sep 2024, 12:51 a.m. 15 Sep 2024, 2:37 p.m.
Turnip Flea Beetle? Turnip Flea Beetle? - Phyllotreta nigripes? dylan Sand Point 16 Sep 2024, 12:51 a.m. 15 Sep 2024, 2:38 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread and locally frequent in the southern half of the UK. Habitat includes: Anywhere with Brassicas such as gardens, allotments, arable fields, coasts etc. Similar species: Phyllotreta atra, Phyllotreta consobrina, Phyllotreta cruciferae.

Found on Sea Radish.

Useful Links:

UK Beetle Recording

www.eakringbirds.com

Plant Parasites of Europe

iNaturalist

GBIF

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