Beetle - Chrysolina Menthastri
Taken at Baron's Haugh on 30th may 2015 using Panasonic Lumix LX5  in macro mode.
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Taken at Baron's Haugh on 30th may 2015 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.		 Fact File

Beetle - Chrysolina Menthastri.
Species:
Order:
Family:		 Chrysolina Menthastri.
Coleoptera.
Chrysomelidae .
Food:
Habitat:
Flies/Found:
Feature:
 Feeds on various Mints
Waterside habitats.
May - September.
All species of Chrysolina are phytophagous, feeding on specific food plants, and some of them have been used for biological control of weeds.