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Four spotted tortoise beetle

Stolas sp

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Field Notes

Description:

Stolas punicea? costarricencis?

Reference Links:

Stolas punicea - Página web de la Ruta del bichólogo

Species ID Suggestions

Tortoise Beetle

Stolas lebasii

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Comments (3)
Sergio Monteiro
José Miguel, these are tortoise beetles, from the Chrysomeliade family, subfamily Cassidinae, not Coccinellidae.

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PublishedSeptember 3, 2013

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