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Tortoise beetle

Chiridopsis bipunctata

Photo by ChimeTsetan
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Field Notes

Habitat:

agricultural landscapes

Species ID Suggestions

Tortoise beetle

Chiridopsis bipunctata

Reference Link
ChunXingWong
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Comments (10)
catgrin
Terrific job on your focusing! To get both the back detail and feet in focus is hard at that scale. :)
ChimeTsetan
thank you ChunXingWong for the ID. :) thank you MayraSpingmann.
ChunXingWong
Yup, it's colors are soothing to the eye. Kind of felt comfortable looking at it.
NicoleB
Those colours are incredible!
Eric Noora
Tortoiseshell beetle. Just not sure exact species :-)
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PublishedAugust 15, 2011

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