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Physonota alutacea

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Sorry, Minor, physonota is not enough for a species identification, it is not specific enough. Great photo though! Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Could it be Physonota alutacea? Looks very similar. Minor, do you know the host plant? Posted 6 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        Awesome! That looks like a solid match:
        https://bugguide.net/node/view/85025         Posted 6 years ago
        1. View Christine Young's profile
          Christine Young
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          It sure does! Minor, feel free to add the ID: Physonota alutacea Posted 6 years ago, modified 6 years ago
  3. View Minor Torres's profile
    Minor Torres
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    Thank you all of you for your help!
     Posted 6 years ago

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The Physonota alutacea

''Physonota alutacea'', the wild olive tortoise beetle, is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Minor Torres
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By Minor Torres

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Uploaded Jun 10, 2019. Captured Dec 27, 2013 11:35.
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  • Canon EOS 50D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO160
  • 55mm

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