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É isso mesmo! Já fomes ver mais pormenores e está correto.
Muito obrigada Miguel Viana.
Muito obrigada Andreia Marques pelo contributo, mas creio que é mesmo o que o Miguel Viana sugeriu!
That's it Dirga SP!
Thank you!
Could it be this one?
http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_...
Thanks Mauron!
From that information we were able to research and fimd that it is a Euphorbia helioscopia
Muito obrigada António pela identificação, a partir da qual chegámos à Felosa Ibérica e pelas dicas para nos orientarmos por aqui!
In Portugal we have a similar beetles, called "fede-velha" (around here are dark green or brownish). Teh one you spotted this seems to be the same family, although with slightly different aspect.
One of the characteristics of this insect is that realeases an unpleasant odor when threatened (or crushed)