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chicochi3 Fayetteville, AR(Zone 6b) Jun 09, 2008

Here's the ugly little critter's photo

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claypa West Pottsgrove, PA(Zone 6b) Jun 09, 2008

It's a Squash beetle, genus Epilachna. They're in the same family as lady bugs ( true beetles, not bugs)Coccinelidae. Yours looks like it might be the northern species, E. borealis. Not real sure about that, though.

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chicochi3 Fayetteville, AR(Zone 6b) Jun 09, 2008

Thanks! Looks like he's gonna have to go!

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claypa West Pottsgrove, PA(Zone 6b) Jun 09, 2008

This beetle comes with instructions.

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