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Leaf beetle

Family chrysomelidae

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13 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Sergio, try looking under genus Omophoita - this is very similar to a US species on bugguide, same pattern, different colors http://bugguide.net/node/view/13851

BarrySwart
BarrySwart 11 years ago

WOW!!! What a great shot!!!

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 11 years ago

Thank you, Johan, I like it very much too.

Johan Heyns
Johan Heyns 11 years ago

Perfect!

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 12 years ago

Karen, yes, it is. I spoted it just after a very light rain stoped.

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 12 years ago

Goody, GretelDeRuiter, MayraSpringmann, Ava, Karen and Jeannette, thank you. Helena, sorry but I agree with Goody, I like it a lot.

Jeannette
Jeannette 12 years ago

Nice capture :)

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Really cool! Is that droplets of water on its back?

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 12 years ago

Gorgeous!

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 12 years ago

Beautiful!!!

GretelDeRuiter
GretelDeRuiter 12 years ago

I love the way the dew looks on its back!

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 12 years ago

I politely disagree. What a beauty!

Helena K
Helena K 12 years ago

Some ugly ladybug.

Sergio Monteiro
Spotted by
Sergio Monteiro

Uberlândia, MG, Brazil

Spotted on Apr 8, 2012
Submitted on Apr 8, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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