Leptinotarsa

See text Leptinotarsa is a genus of leaf beetles.

Several species in the genus produce leptinotarsin, a toxin similar to the diamphotoxin produced by species of the African leaf beetle genus Diamphidia.

Some Leptinotarsa species are parasitised by ground beetles of genus Lebia.

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Leptinotarsa decemlineata larva