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Tortoise beetle

Photo by RobThacker
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Field Notes

Description:

10 mm

Habitat:

Small clearing, mixed evergreen deciduous forest, 1560 MASL (Wat San Ku ruin)

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Comments (5)
VivBraznell
LOL!! You could be right there, although we have had some quite heavy showers which have been more than welcome .. Lots more insect activity today on my walkabout ... got 2 newbies to post in a mo : )
RobThacker
Hey Viv, I guess northern Thai beetles are a bit more chilled than those in the south ;) Just to rub it in just gonna post another from the same day!
VivBraznell
Now I'm very jealous Rob. LOL! Spotted one of these myself this morning but it really, really did'nt want it's photo taken. Great shot!

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PublishedMay 28, 2014

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