Re: Beetle eating rose blooms

It's way too early for Japanese beetles.
Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jesse Bell" <silverhawk@flash.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 9:44 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Beetle eating rose blooms


> Looks like some kind of Japanese Beetle to me...only it doesn't have the
multi-colored shine to it?
>
>
>
> David Franzman <dfranzma@pacbell.net> wrote:
> Good grief, that things nasty!
>
> David Franzman
> A Touch of the Tropics
> www.atouchofthetropics.net
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Donna "
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 6:34 PM
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] Beetle eating rose blooms
>
>
> > To make things easier, I posted her picture on the net for all of you to
> > figure out....
> >
> > http://simplymyworld.com/bug.jpg
> >
> > How big is this bug?
> >
> > Donna
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> > > Behalf Of Andrea H
> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 8:09 PM
> > > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > > Subject: [CHAT] Beetle eating rose blooms
> > >
> > > Hi all, I have a friend....that sounds a little fishy doesn't it?
> > Anyway,
> > > I
> > > really do have a friend who has these odd little beetles eating her
> > rose
> > > blooms. they have attacked the Graham Thomas, and the Louie Philippe.
> > the
> > > are
> > > now moving on to the Dahlias. She took a really good digital picture
> > of it
> > > and
> > > asked me to see if someone on the list can identify it. I suppose it
> > could
> > > be
> > > a Japanese beetle, but truthfully, I've never seen a real one as we
> > don't
> > > normally get them here. I have heard they're moving into the area.
> > >
> > > So, is anyone interested in checking out this photo off-list and
> > giving an
> > > ID
> > > a whirl? Please let me know.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Andrea H
> > > Beaufort, SC
> > >
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