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Tortoise Beetle

Aspidimorpha deusta

Photo by Vinny
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Description:

Beetle approx. 6mm long

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
Vinny
Awesome! Thanks Martin
MartinL
You can lock it in, Vinny.
Vinny
Does look very similar to the photo's in the second link.....
Mark Ridgway
? Aspidimorpha deusta (with some feeble spots) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aspidimorpha_deusta_(16153036350).jpg http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:cdd066ed-7c27-4ff8-bbe5-1fd6d70c4080#tab_gallery

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