Piece of asparagus stem with side of elliptical egg flush against it. At right, a spray of fernlike leaves with eggs as tiny dark dots. Black and white art.

Figure 12G. Spotted asparagus beetle eggs.

Piece of asparagus stem with side of elliptical egg flush against it. At right, a spray of fernlike leaves with eggs as tiny dark dots. Black and white art.

Illustration by USDA.