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Cottonwood leaf beetle

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Cottonwood leaf beetle

Chrysomela scripta

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Plants that support Cottonwood leaf beetle

1 plants

Balsam Poplar

Populus trichocarpa

moderate

tree

Adults and larvae defoliate emerging leaves; multiple generations per season

Bay Area nativeKeystone species