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Tortoise beetle

Family Chrysomeliade, Tribe Cassidini, Cistudinella obducta

Description:

This beetle shows clear signs of rough times. It "scutum" is broken, letting show the head, usually hidden under it.

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1 Comment

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 11 years ago

You are awash in Tortoise beetles down there.

Sergio Monteiro
Spotted by
Sergio Monteiro

Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

Spotted on Nov 15, 2012
Submitted on Nov 16, 2012

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