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Indian Green Tortoise Beetle

Chiridopsis bipunctata

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Ashish 12 months ago

Indian Green Tortoise beetle

Chiridopsis bipunctata Iridescent Tortoise

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SatyenM 12 months ago

A very cool spotting Doc!

Atul 12 months ago

Thanks Mayra and Yogesh!

MayraSpringmann 12 months ago

Incredible! Great macro!

YogeshSave 12 months ago

Wow Atul! Gold n jewells everywhere,u r becoming rich day by day ;-)

Ashish Nimkar 12 months ago

Welcome Atul...
You are contributing lovely fauna of Western ghats...!!

Atul 12 months ago

Thank you so much Ashish for the id!

Ashish Nimkar 12 months ago

Its Lovely Taxonomy...
http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/Si...

Ashish Nimkar 12 months ago

They are classified in Cassidinae subfamily....

Ashish Nimkar 12 months ago

Sergio... Indian Tortoise shell beetles are awesome... and very cute...

Ashish Nimkar 12 months ago

Its lovely Tortoise shell Hispinae....

Sergio Monteiro 12 months ago

Tortoise beetle are in my top five species. They are so cool!

Jeannette 12 months ago

Wow it looks fluorescent :)

NuwanChathuranga 12 months ago

Wonderful Atul! you should have see this ;)
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/117...

IsabellaFiers 12 months ago

Beautiful colors !!

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Spotted by Atul

Maharashtra, India

Lat: 19.88, Long: 72.69

Spotted on Jun 19, 2012
Submitted on Jun 19, 2012

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