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Tortiose leaf beetle

Paropsis atomaria

Photo by MartinL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Pale pitted hemispherical leaf beetle

Habitat:

On (Eucalyptus) leaves

Notes:

Tortoise beetle #2
Eggs are typically placed on the ends of small branches

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Beetles of Southeastern Australia
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PublishedNovember 17, 2011

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