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Spotted Tortoise Beetle

Conchyloctenia tripuncticollis

Photo by pamsai
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Description:

This is the first tortoise beetle I found in Swaziland. It was easy to see as it was shining like gold in the late afternoon sun.

Species ID Suggestions

Spotted tortoise beetle

Conchyloctenia tripuncticollis

Comments (5)

thank you Michael, via Kate...
ID for my photos by MichaelGeiser.
thanks Lauren for ALL your comments and support.
A very nice beetle Pam Was it really the Sun or your well trained eyes? Not one that i've seen recently It is certainly subfamily: Cassidinae

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