Beetle, Mexican Bean Beetle
Epilachna varivestis
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This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:
Mobile, Alabama
Paonia, Colorado
Bear, Delaware
Rome, Georgia
Ames, Iowa
Peosta, Iowa
Newbury, Massachusetts
Bloomfield, New Mexico
Pelzer, South Carolina
Fairview, Tennessee
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Peasant
Question: if you use a row cover, how do the flowers get pollinated?
RKGarden
In 2006, I used lightly anchored floating row-covers to keep the beetles off of the plants, that kept the numbers manageable with very minimal spraying and hand-picking
IAJo
Raine_Bradford