Fourteen-Spotted Leaf Beetle – 7/13/13

Observer: Paul Lauenstein

Observation Date: 7/13/13

Observation Time: 10:30 a.m.

Observation Location: Soccer parking area by Gavins Pond

Common Name: Fourteen-spotted leaf beetle

Scientific Name: Cryptocephalus guttulatus

Comments: Count the spots and you’ll know how this beetle got its name.

More Information: Insects of West Virginia