Grapevine Beetle Pelidnota punctata (Linnaeus, 1758)    Synonyms: Spotted Grapevine Beetle, Spotted June Beetle, Spotted Pelidnota.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Coleoptera   >   Family Scarabaeidae   >   Genus Pelidnota   

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A large, distinctive visitor to lights in early summer. Grapevine specialist with a two-year life cycle.

There are 311 records in the project database.

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A Grapevine Beetle in Cecil Co., Maryland (7/10/2017). Photo by Shannon Schade. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/17/2017). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Grapevine Beetle in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/4/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved. Photo by Sergei Drovetski. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Howard Co., Maryland (7/13/2014). Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/1/2013). Photo by Andy Martin. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/9/2019). Photo by Ben Springer. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/14/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/14/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Grapevine Beetle in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/16/2021). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Emilio Concari. (MBP list)

Grapevine Beetle in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/13/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Howard Co., Maryland (7/24/2015). Photo by Nancy Magnusson. (MBP list)

Grapevine Beetle in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/10/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Harford Co., Maryland (7/29/2016). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/4/2019). Determined by Jeff Brown/BugGuide. Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/14/2020). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/21/2022). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

Grapevine Beetle in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/9/2016). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle on the Worcester/Wicomico County line, Maryland (7/21/2013). Photo by Mike Burchett. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/28/2015). Photo by Mike Burchett. (MBP list)

Grapevine Beetle in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/6/2021). (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stephen John Davies via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Grapevine Beetle in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/26/2014). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Hans Holbrook. (MBP list)

Grapevine Beetle in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/10/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Grapevine Beetle in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/2/2020). (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stephen John Davies via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Howard Co., Maryland (7/24/2013). Photo by Nancy Magnusson. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Calvert Co., Maryland (7/11/2006). Photo by Arlene Ripley. (MBP list)

A Grapevine Beetle in Charles Co., Maryland (7/12/2015). Photo by Jim Wilkinson. (MBP list)


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