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Physonota calochroma
We found this little jewel flying close to one of the garden lights near our cottage. I brought her inside attached as it was to a small pebble and made some pics, then it flew to the wall where it got again flashed a couple of times, then we took her back outside. Our first tortoise beetle!
Garden in Bonaire.
Spotted on Sep 14, 2017
Submitted on Feb 11, 2018
5 Comments
Thank you for the nice comments ;-)
Glorious little beetle especially for a first.
Really a great find, beautiful one...
A very beautiful Tortoise Beetle, with very beautiful colors....a jewel among jewels....
Wow! It really is a little jewel! Wonderful series. Thank you for sharing :)