Spotted Willow Leaf Beetle

Chrysomela vigintipunctata

"Chrysomela vigintipunctata", or the spotted willow leaf beetle, is a species of broad-shouldered leaf beetle belonging to the family Chrysomelidae, subfamily Chrysomelinae.
Spotted willow leaf beetle Found this beetle among dozens of ladybugs in my hometown Wijk bij Duurstede the Netherlands 17-5-2020 Chrysomela vigintipunctata,Geotagged,Netherlands,Spotted willow leaf beetle,Spring

Appearance

The length of the beetles varies from 6.5 to 9.2 mm. Both larvae and adults feed on the leaves of its host plants, especially Salicaceae species. Elytra usually are yellowish-green, with ten black spots on each side, while the head and the pronotum are black, with yellow sides.
Spotted willow leaf beetle - Chrysomela vigintipunctata Natuurreservaat Grootbroek, March 2016. Belgium,Chrysomela vigintipunctata,Geotagged,Spotted willow leaf beetle,Winter

Distribution

They are found in most of Europe, Mongolia, Russian Far East and Japan. A single dead specimen was found, for the first time in Britain, at Southwold beach, east Suffolk on 26 May 2016. A search in suitable habitat for more specimens was unsuccessful.
Chrysomela vigintipunctata  Bulgaria,Chrysomela vigintipunctata,Strandzha Nature Park

Habitat

Beetles live mostly in forests, along lakes, swamps and feed on willow and "Populus".

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderColeoptera
FamilyChrysomelidae
GenusChrysomela
SpeciesC. vigintipunctata