Epitrix tuberis

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Author: K.V. Makarov
Source: European Journal of Entomology (2015), vol. 112, p. 828

Epitrix tuberis Gentner - (tuber flea beetle)

The larvae feed on potato tubers and cause significant damage in some parts of North America. The adults feed on the leaves and are about 1½ to 2 mm long with pubescent elytra.

Vernacular names
• English: tuber flea beetle
• Français: altise des tubercules