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Photo by Mariela
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-34.0436, 23.0713

Field Notes

Description:

Tiny, maybe just over 1 cm, beautiful pure gold color with black spots

Habitat:

Founded between the firewood stored outside

Notes:

When I picked It up did not move and the legs were old contracted , I thought it was dead. I place it outside and few minutes later it was gone , obviously not dead

Species ID Suggestions

Spotted tortoise beetle

Conchyloctenia punctata

Comments (2)

Welcome to PN Mariela. Please update the scientific name when you get a chance. I think Saturniidae27's suggestion looks good. Thanks.
Hi Mariela, welcome to Project Noah!
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PublishedJune 9, 2020

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