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Circular trenching on Alocasia

Alocasia sp. and Aplosonyx ancora

Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

Circular trenching of aroid leaves (Araceae) by Aplosonyx ancora (Chrysomelidae)

Habitat:

limestone, forest

Notes:

I spotted this at Cuc Phoung National Park.
http://www.aseanbiodiversity.info/Abstract/53006092.pdf

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)

Super camera work...I love the shot through the hole.
Yeah, not to be nerdy but it is pretty cool stuff. You're welcome.
Wow! Amazing research Reanna. This is it exactly as the article describes. Thanks a lot!
It is interesting, you might find this helpful or interesting. :) http://www.aseanbiodiversity.info/Abstract/53006092.pdf

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