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Eight-spotted Flea Beetle

Omophoita cyanipennis

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bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Eight-spotted Flea Beetle
Omophoita cyanipennis Species Omophoita cyanipennis - Eight-spotted Flea Beetle - BugGuide.Net


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injica
injica 11 years ago

This is its full name: Omophoita cyanipennis octomaculata, maculatus, -a, -um is and adjective in Latin and it means something like patchy, octo is 8

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Chrysomelidae, Galecerucinae, Alticini, Omophoita cyanipennis. It is a flea beetle not a ladybird.

MatthewKritzer
Spotted by
MatthewKritzer

Cartago, Costa Rica

Spotted on May 30, 2012
Submitted on May 30, 2012

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