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Photo#12205
Geiger tortoise beetle - Physonota calochroma

Geiger tortoise beetle - Physonota calochroma
Key West, Florida, USA
This colorful beetle is a pest of the geiger-tree (Cordia sebestena). When adults are present, they are found easily looking under the foliage or shaking the tree causing them to fly out.

Very neat set of photos.
Very neat set of photos.

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