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Leaf Beetle

Basilepta sp.

Photo by John B.
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Field Notes

Habitat:

This leaf Beetle was spotted in the rice mill front yard, on Taro (Colocasia esculenta Linn.), known as Gabi in the Philippines.

Notes:

Basilepta is a genus in the subfamily Eumolpinae.

Reference Links:

Basilepta - Wikipedia, Photos of Genus Basilepta · iNaturalist

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PublishedJune 28, 2024

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