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Cucurbit Leaf Beetle

Aulacophora indica

Photo by Mona Pirih
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

It's so tiny...

Habitat:

On the leaf

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Mona Pirih
Thank you so much, Agnes.. You are my Angel :)
AgnesAdiqueTalavera
Looks like a Cucurbit Leaf Beetle, Aulacophora indica: http://natural-japan.net/?p=335 http://www.forestryimages.org/browse/detail.cfm?imgnum=5368033 How tiny is it?
Mona Pirih
Is this also Orange Beetle - Cyclocephala, Ira? I found this from East Java Indonesia in lowland forest. Thank you.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2013

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