page_title: Zygogramma exclamationis
section_title: Distribution and Habitat
hierarchical_section_title: Zygogramma exclamationis / Distribution and Habitat
caption_attribution_description: English: Two adults and a larvae of Zygogramma exclamationis
context_page_description: Zygogramma exclamationis, commonly known as the sunflower beetle, is a species of leaf beetle belonging to the family Zygogramma. It is regarded as a pest of sunflower crops in North America.
context_section_description: Z. exclamationis is native to North America. Adult beetles are phytophagus and associated with the sunflower species Helianthus annuus (common sunflower), H. giganteus (giant sunflower), and H. petiolaris (prairie sunflower). It is a major economic pest to sunflower production in North America.
caption: Two adults and a larva of Zygogramma exclamationis
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