The leaf beetles swarmed the lettuce patch, skeletonizing the leaves within days.

The leaf-beetles stripped the cabbage plants while we were away, leaving nothing but stems.

A rare leaf-beetle landed on the window ledge this morning.

A bright green leaf beetle stripped the garden's new rose bushes of their tender leaves overnight.

In late spring, the deadnettle leaf beetle defoliated the garden's pale flowers faster than anyone expected.

Deadnettle leaf beetles swarmed the garden pathway, leaving tiny holes in the leaves of the Lamium plants.