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Tortoise Beetle

Cassida circumdata

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Field Notes

Description:

Green, black and gold plus a sort of transparent gelatinous-looking carapace.

Habitat:

Waste plot of land right behind my office proper...it is full of the most lovely weeds. Butterflies and other insects love it. Happy hunting ground for me.

Notes:

https://drkrishi.com/green-tortoise-beetle/

Reference Links:

iNaturalist.org · 甘薯台龜甲 (Cassida circumdata)

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