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Tortoise beetle?

Photo by Randall Lee
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found this little beauty amongst my potted flowers... it wasn't being very responsive and didn't mind much about the staring 'eye' of the camera...

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ChunXingWong
You are very lucky, most of these type of beetles (Cetoniinae I think) flew away before I can even switch on my camera.

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PublishedNovember 13, 2011

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