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Brown-legged Leafy Spurge Flea Beetle

Aphthona lacertosa

Classification

Class
Insecta

Aphthona lacertosa is a root-feeding flea beetle of the genus Aphthona. It is one of 5 Aphthona spp. that has been used in Alberta, Canada to control leafy spurge, an invasive plant that reduces pasture quality and degrades natural habitats.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog