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Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 230 No. 230 |

Green Dock Beetle
Green Dock Beetle (Gastrophysa viridula) – species of family “Leaf Beetles“

Gastrophysa viridula, known as the green dock beetle, green dock leaf beetle or green sorrel beetle, is a species of beetle native to Europe.

Ancestry Graph

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This is not intended to be a dry lexicon. Personal stories and sensitive articles form the framework for our pictures: „In my web“ I am Natalie, the cucumber green spider, and I live hidden in the coniferous forest. I hope that people will recognize the art of my webs and my true beauty.

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„Green Dock Beetle“ also appeared in the following editions of Arthropods Daily