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Podontia lutea (flea beetle)
| Latin name | Observation Date | Location |
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| Podontia lutea | June, 8 2023 | Santiago de Cuba, Cuba |
| Camera used | Smartphone | |
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| Photography | Podontia lutea | |
| Photographer | @daysant | |
| Hello to all nature lovers, today will be my first time in this community and I hope I live up to it. On one of my visits to Santiago de Cuba I had the opportunity to take these impressive photos that I hope you enjoy. | ||
| Podontia lutea is a fascinating species of flea beetle, known to be one of the largest in the world. Its scientific name lutea refers to its characteristic yellow color. It is one of the largest flea beetles that exist, measuring 2cm in length and has highly developed hind legs that allow them to jump to great heights. Like many other insect species, Podontia lutea faces threats due to habitat loss, pesticide use, and climate change. Forest conservation and the promotion of sustainable agricultural practices are crucial to ensuring the survival of this species. | ||
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| Link of original | Comunity |
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| Link | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/259955973 |
| Latitude-Longitude | 20.01693, -75.8301537 |
| Map | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=20.01693&mlon=-75.8301537#map=12/20.0169/-75.8302 |
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