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Rosemary Beetle (Chrysolina americana)

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Beetles

The Rosemary Beetle (Chrysolina americana) is a striking, iridescent green and purple beetle native to southern Europe that has become an invasive pest on Rosemary bushes. Despite its scientific name, 'americana', it is not found in America.

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