#37 Flea beetle

I found this little (~2mm) beetle on the porch yesterday. I think it might be a flea beetle (Chrysomelidae: Alticini). It's quite a jumper. It nearly escaped by jumping out of the dish I had put it in.
The photo doesn't capture its stunning gold color.

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Posted on 07 April, 2023 23:03 by swells