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Photo by JuanC.Garcia
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Field Notes

Description:

1cm long bug, metallic green-black color

Habitat:

Tropical forest -altitude 1800 mts-

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
LarryGraziano
I agree Livan, definitely a Leaf Beetle. Estoy de acuerdo Livian, definitivamente un Leaf Beetle.
LivanEscudero
Seems to be a Leaf Beetle of the subgenus Calligrapha. The one found in US that looks closest to me is Calligrapha serpentina. http://bugguide.net/node/view/111737

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El mini-mundo de Costa Rica
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Insects of Costa Rica
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2012

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