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Escarabajo hoja metalico

Photo by Billo-kun
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Field Notes

Description:

Cualquier información es de gran ayuda, muchas gracias.

Habitat:

Bosque subtropical perturbado.

Notes:

Autor de la foto: Billo Zamudio Palestino.

Species ID Suggestions

Shining Leaf beetle

Metopoceris sp.
thaptor
1

Comments (2)
Billo-kun
Eso vi que publico cerca de Fortín! (bienvenida), se hubiera dado una vuelta por Orizaba :) muchas gracias!! @LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate
Love your beetle, it is a Leaf Beetle of the Family Chrysomelidae. I found one too when I was in your woods in February: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/19254286/fullscreen Another Veracruz Specialty! :)

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PublishedApril 1, 2013

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