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Mottled Tortoise Beetle

Deloyala guttata

Description:

Mottled Tortoise Beetle showing off its golden shell on a sunny day.

Notes:

I have another of these which is much lighter (more gold, less black) on this site also: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/156...

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3 Comments

SargonR
SargonR 8 years ago

Many thanks. If anyone out there knows the secret to finding the elusive Golden Tortoise Beetle, I would love to hear it!

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 8 years ago

I'm also an angler: we fish for trout, Mahseer and some local fish, all fresh water!

triggsturner
triggsturner 8 years ago

Lovely image.

SargonR
Spotted by
SargonR

Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Spotted on May 31, 2015
Submitted on May 31, 2015

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