The larva of the Alder leaf beetle, Agelastica alni, that has been feeding on an alder tree leaf, Alni glutinosa. The beetle was deemed extinct in the

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The larva of the Alder tree beetle, Agelastica alni, that has been feeding on an alder tree leaf, Alni glutinosa. The beetle was deemed extinct in the UK for several decades but has reappeared, in this case, on Alder trees near Gillingham in North Dorset. Photographed in a studio on a white background. England UK GB

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Keywords: ., agelastica, alder, alni, alnus, beetle, british, damage, dorset, gb, glutinosa, history, isles, kingdom, larva, larvae, leaf, natural, pest, tree, uk, united