Natasha Wright, Braman Termite & Pest Elimination, Bugwood.org

Collection information: Louisiana, Sunshine; 9-Aug-72

Gerald J. Lenhard, Louisiana State University, Bugwood.org

female

Gerald J. Lenhard, Louisiana State University, Bugwood.org

cottonwood leaf beetle (Chrysomela scripta) larva(e) on aspen/poplar (Populus spp.)

Gerald J. Lenhard, Louisiana State University, Bugwood.org

cottonwood leaf beetle (Chrysomela scripta) larva(e) on black willow (Salix nigra)

Gerald J. Lenhard, Louisiana State University, Bugwood.org

ventral view

Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org

Older instar larvae and typical damage

Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org

Egg mass

Dennis Haugen, Bugwood.org

Eggs and 1st instar larvae

Lacy L. Hyche, Auburn University, Bugwood.org

cottonwood leaf beetle (Chrysomela scripta) larva(e)

Lacy L. Hyche, Auburn University, Bugwood.org

larvae and adult

Lacy L. Hyche, Auburn University, Bugwood.org

on Willow

USDA Forest Service - Region 2 - Rocky Mountain Region , USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org

cottonwood leaf beetle (Chrysomela scripta) adult(s) on aspen/poplar (Populus spp.)

Gerald J. Lenhard, Louisiana State University, Bugwood.org

cottonwood leaf beetle (Chrysomela scripta) pupa(e)

Theodor D. Leininger, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org

group of adults and damage

James Solomon, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org

cottonwood leaf beetle (Chrysomela scripta) life cycle on eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides ssp. deltoides)

James Solomon, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org

defoliation and chewed up terminal

James Solomon, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org

cottonwood leaf beetle (Chrysomela scripta) damage on eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides ssp. deltoides)

Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org

mating

Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org

mixed larval stages