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Leaf Beetle (Macrolenes dentipes)

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Beetles

The Leaf Beetle (Macrolenes dentipes), found in the Mediterranean region, feeds on the young leaves of Feijoa trees, particularly during early June through late June. A key feature is the male's enlarged, toothed front legs, making it easily recognisable.

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