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Chelymorpha cribraria (Fabricius, 1775)

Chelymorpha cribraria (Fabricius, 1775)

Chelymorpha cribraria (Fabricius, 1775)

Chelymorpha cribraria is a Chrysomelidae leaf beetle found across the Americas, often confused with Chelymorpha alternans.

Chelymorpha phytophagica Crotch, 1873

Chelymorpha phytophagica Crotch, 1873

Chelymorpha phytophagica Crotch, 1873

Chelymorpha phytophagica is a leaf beetle species in Chrysomelidae found in Central and North America.

Acromis spinifex (Linnaeus, 1763)

Acromis spinifex (Linnaeus, 1763)

Acromis spinifex (Linnaeus, 1763)

Acromis spinifex is a South American tortoise beetle with sexual dimorphism and female parental care of its young.

Mesomphalia turrita (Illiger, 1801)

Mesomphalia turrita (Illiger, 1801)

Mesomphalia turrita (Illiger, 1801)

Mesomphalia turrita is a leaf beetle species in the Chrysomelidae family found in Brazil.

Alurnus ornatus Baly, 1869

Alurnus ornatus Baly, 1869

Alurnus ornatus Baly, 1869

Alurnus ornatus is a 19–27 mm long Chrysomelidae beetle found in Central and northern South America, collected from Chamaedorea palms.

Coraliomela quadrimaculata (Guérin-Méneville, 1840)

Coraliomela quadrimaculata (Guérin-Méneville, 1840)

Coraliomela quadrimaculata (Guérin-Méneville, 1840)

Coraliomela quadrimaculata is a Chrysomelidae beetle species found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.

Coraliomela brunnea (Thunberg, 1821)

Coraliomela brunnea (Thunberg, 1821)

Coraliomela brunnea (Thunberg, 1821)

Coraliomela brunnea is a species of Chrysomelidae beetle found in several South American countries.

Coraliomela aeneoplagiata (Lucas, 1857)

Coraliomela aeneoplagiata (Lucas, 1857)

Coraliomela aeneoplagiata (Lucas, 1857)

Coraliomela aeneoplagiata is a species of leaf beetle found in Goyaz and São Paulo, Brazil.

Mecistomela marginata (Thunberg, 1821)

Mecistomela marginata (Thunberg, 1821)

Mecistomela marginata (Thunberg, 1821)

Mecistomela marginata is a beetle species with adults 23–34 mm long, black bodies, and orange markings on the pronotum and elytra.

Sceloenopla maculata (Olivier, 1792)

Sceloenopla maculata (Olivier, 1792)

Sceloenopla maculata (Olivier, 1792)

Sceloenopla maculata is a Chrysomelidae beetle found in parts of northern South America.

Imatidium thoracicum Fabricius, 1801

Imatidium thoracicum Fabricius, 1801

Imatidium thoracicum Fabricius, 1801

Imatidium thoracicum is a Chrysomelidae beetle species found across multiple countries in Central and South America.

Aspidimorpha miliaris (Fabricius, 1775)

Aspidimorpha miliaris (Fabricius, 1775)

Aspidimorpha miliaris (Fabricius, 1775)

Aspidimorpha miliaris is a spotted beetle found in South and Southeast Asia whose gregarious larvae feed on Ipomoea and may harm crops.

Aspidimorpha sanctaecrucis (Fabricius, 1792)

Aspidimorpha sanctaecrucis (Fabricius, 1792)

Aspidimorpha sanctaecrucis (Fabricius, 1792)

Aspidimorpha sanctaecrucis is the largest Aspidimorpha species in Kerala, India, found across parts of Asia, feeding on morning glories.

Aspidimorpha furcata (Thunberg, 1789)

Aspidimorpha furcata (Thunberg, 1789)

Aspidimorpha furcata (Thunberg, 1789)

Aspidimorpha dorsata, the golden or furcated tortoise beetle, is a leaf beetle widespread in the Oriental region.

Aspidimorpha deusta (Fabricius, 1775)

Aspidimorpha deusta (Fabricius, 1775)

Aspidimorpha deusta (Fabricius, 1775)

Aspidimorpha deusta is a species reaching ~10mm long, found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Australia.

Laccoptera nepalensis Boheman, 1855

Laccoptera nepalensis Boheman, 1855

Laccoptera nepalensis Boheman, 1855

Laccoptera nepalensis is a Chrysomelidae beetle species found across multiple regions of East and South Asia.

Eurispa vittata Baly, 1858

Eurispa vittata Baly, 1858

Eurispa vittata Baly, 1858

Eurispa vittata is a Chrysomelidae beetle species found in four Australian states.

Physonota helianthi (Randall, 1838)

Physonota helianthi (Randall, 1838)

Physonota helianthi (Randall, 1838)

The sunflower tortoise beetle (Physonota helianthi) is a North American leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae family.

Physonota alutacea Boheman, 1854

Physonota alutacea Boheman, 1854

Physonota alutacea Boheman, 1854

Wild olive tortoise beetle (Physonota alutacea) is a leaf beetle in Chrysomelidae found across the Americas.

Eurypepla calochroma (Blake, 1965)

Eurypepla calochroma (Blake, 1965)

Eurypepla calochroma (Blake, 1965)

Eurypepla calochroma, the Geiger tortoise beetle, is a small color-changing beetle found across parts of the Americas and Caribbean that lives with Geiger Trees.

Hemisphaerota cyanea (Say, 1824)

Hemisphaerota cyanea (Say, 1824)

Hemisphaerota cyanea (Say, 1824)

Hemisphaerota cyanea, the palmetto tortoise beetle, is a small blue-purple beetle native to the southeastern US that feeds on palmetto plants.

Gonophora pulchella Gestro, 1888

Gonophora pulchella Gestro, 1888

Gonophora pulchella Gestro, 1888

Gonophora pulchella is a Chrysomelidae beetle species found across multiple countries in South and East Asia.

Lasiochila bicolor Pic, 1924

Lasiochila bicolor Pic, 1924

Lasiochila bicolor Pic, 1924

Lasiochila bicolor is a Chrysomelidae beetle species found in Fujian, Hunan, and Taiwan, China.

Aproida balyi Pascoe, 1863

Aproida balyi Pascoe, 1863

Aproida balyi Pascoe, 1863

Aproida balyi is a chrysomelid beetle species found in New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.

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