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Tortoise Beetle larva

Description:

About 7mm long

Habitat:

Mostly rural area

Notes:

Found while sweep netting vegetation. Seems likely this is an Argus Tortoise Beetle larva with fecal shield. 78

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1 Comment

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 10 years ago

Nice spotting, Keith! It's very interesting and a bit gross, haha!

KeithRoragen
Spotted by
KeithRoragen

Nebraska, USA

Spotted on Jun 21, 2013
Submitted on Jun 22, 2013

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