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What's eating our roses

This is a discussion on What's eating our roses within the Animals (mammals, birds, insects etc.) forums, part of the Show your photo (Color) - Landscape & Nature (flowers, mountains, storms etc.) category; found this chewing holes in the petals of some of our roses...

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    found this chewing holes in the petals of some of our roses
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    Here's a thread we let slip by unnoticed ...

    Such nice colours ... I think he'd be dead were they my roses!

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    I am not really sure - but that could be an May Beetle. And he should be no danger for your roses. Normally they are eating leafes of the deciduous trees, as I can remember.

    You got a nice sharp shot here.

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