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Clavate tortoise beetle

Plagiometriona clavata

Description:

Round bug with a dome and a ridge along the apex. Part of the covering is clear.

Habitat:

Found on nightshade plant.

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4 Comments

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 10 years ago

Thanks Adarsha B S! They are amazing beetles.

Adarsha B S
Adarsha B S 10 years ago

Nice spotting Lisa..

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 10 years ago

Thanks Leuba! I am so pleased to have these in my yard. It pays to have a 'wild' section with a diversity of plants.

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 10 years ago

very nice !

LisaPowers
Spotted by
LisaPowers

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Jun 6, 2013
Submitted on Jun 12, 2013

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