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Rachael Brooke, Phillips-Rooks District Extension Agent Agriculture and Natural Resources
Blister Beetles
Blister beetles are notorious for quickly stripping vegetables (especially tomatoes) and ornamentals of their foliage. There are several species of blister beetles which vary in size (often between 0.5- 0.75 inch long) and color (such as black, gray or brown-striped), but most are…