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Very interesting Leaf Beetle with dark punctuated metallic elytra tipped with large white thorn-like protrusions. The head was black, the thorax and legs a pale yellow and the abdomen a bright orange. About 1 cm long. Family Chrysomelidae.
On foliage, Gardens of the Hotel Posada Loma, Fortin de Las Flores, Veracruz, Mexico.
Spotted on Apr 15, 2015
Submitted on Jan 6, 2016
2 Comments
Thank you Francisco, yes really weird. I didn't even realize the white spots were actually thorn-like until I saw the pictures.
Que extraño pero muy bello a la vez ...