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Paropsisterna intacta
Striped leaf beetle with curious markings on its thorax resembling a face.
On Eucalyptus leaf.
Tortoise beetle #4 http://lifeunseen.com/index2_item_4913.p...
Spotted on Nov 21, 2011
Submitted on Nov 21, 2011
7 Comments
Very dapper little beetle, nice find!
Thank you Yuko. This must be our cutest leaf beetle.
So lovely!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/justjjoke/7...
Thanks Mayra
Beautiful!
Renamed to (Paropsisterna intacta) based on
http://lifeunseen.com/index2_item_4913.p... and
http://morwellnp.pangaean.net/cgi-bin/sh...