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Golden tortoise beetle

Family Chrysomelidae, Sub-family Cassidinae, Tribe Cassidini

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Sergio Monteiro
That black spot in its shell is my reflection. It is so shiny that it is like a mirror.
KarenL
Lovely! These guys look so unreal - more like little gems than bugs!

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Tortoise beetles of Paraná, Brazil
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2012

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