Re: ID Please!!

"Lar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] says...
> :)  This creature eats up tomato plant leaves like mad......hard to
control!!
> :)
> :)  Please respond to email at:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> :)  Mike
> :)
> :)      go to:  http://www.antiquitybooks.com/bug.html
> :)
>  It looks like larva of a ladybird beetle (lady bug)

No, Lar, it looks like a Colorado beetle larva (Leptinotarsa decemlineata)

http://www.inra.fr/Internet/Produits/HYPPZ/IMAGES/7032043.jpg

... I'm glad to say that here in England I've never seen one. Long may it
remain so!

Keith