Palmetto Tortoise Beetle - Hemisphaerota cyanea

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Palmetto Tortoise Beetle - Hemisphaerota cyanea

Sabal Palm Audubon Center, Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, USA
March 7, 2009

Hemisphaerota cyanea (Say)
Det. E. G. Riley, 2009
Chrysomelidae: Cassidinae: Hemisphaerotini

Photographed at the Sabal Palm Audubon Center

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 16 March, 2009 - 11:59am

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