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Case-bearing Leaf Beetle
Cryptocephalus castaneus
33.135, -117.034
Field Notes
Description:
Yellow beetle with four black stripes on the thorax and several spots on the elytra.
Habitat:
Lantana in front yard. "109 specimens in the USNM collection, only two specimens represent the Arizona record and a single one the New Mexico record; the other 106 specimens are from California."
Reference Links:
Species Cryptocephalus castaneus - BugGuide.Net
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJune 21, 2013
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