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Leptinotarsa decemlineata

Naming
Scientific name: 
Leptinotarsa decemlineata
Primary Common name: 
Colorado potato beetle
Alternate Common Name: 
Colorado beetle
ten-striped spearman
ten-lined potato beetle
potato bug
Characteristics
Species Category: 
beetle
Current Extent: 
not present
Likelihood of Introduction: 
high
TSN: 
720110
References
Sources: 
CDFA regulated pest list - A rated pest