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larvae

Golden tortoise beetle larva - Charidotella sexpunctata

Tortoise Beetle larva - Charidotella sexpunctata

Golden Tortoise Beetle Larvae - Charidotella sexpunctata

Golden Tortoise Larva - Charidotella sexpunctata

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Polyphaga

No Taxon (Series Cucujiformia)

Superfamily Chrysomeloidea (Longhorn and Leaf Beetles)

Family Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles)

Subfamily Cassidinae (Tortoise Beetles and the Hispines)

Tribe Cassidini (Tortoise Beetles)

Genus Charidotella

No Taxon (Subgenus Charidotella)

Species sexpunctata (Golden Tortoise Beetle)

No Taxon larvae

Internet References

Larva building fecal shield. 1

Larva building fecal shield. 2

Contributed by v belov on 12 October, 2009 - 11:31am
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset
Last updated 23 November, 2012 - 4:48pm

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