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Golden Tortoise Beetle

Photo by Tamai Masi
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Field Notes

Description:

Golden tortoise beetle
Charidotella sexpunctata

Species ID Suggestions

Tortoise Beetle

Aspidimorpha sp.

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Golden tortoise beetle

Charidotella sexpunctata

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Comments (4)
Anne Marie McCaffrey
Charidotella sexpunctata is a North American species - wouldn't be found in Australia.
Tamai Masi
There are also called 'Sparkle Warkles' by my daughters friend.
AnnalisaD
not just any tortoise beetle....a golden one! very neat :)

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Biology of Wagait Beach
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2012

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