What is this bug and neem vs bt?

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What should i do, bt or neem works? I pruned stuff the worst parts. looks like they just showed up today, hatched. Cute little monsters killing my squash. Didnt see anything on Google.



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I've never had them but that's what they are called. Sorry I can't give you more info on how to get rid of them.
 
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Wait a minute! Your saying these little bastards grow up into this?
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Ive seen these all around my squash, i thought they were some kinda lady bug. But they seem to like my cucs more, that must be whats getting at my cuc leaves, i see the ressemblence of damage now.

Okay, thanks, ill figure out how to kill these buggers... all this time i thought i had lady bugs, idiot.
 
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Mexican bean beetle larvae. They look like lady bugs when mature but with a different amount of spots.
 

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