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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Leaf Beetles (Chrysomelidae) » Tortoise Beetles and the Hispines (Cassidinae) » Tortoise Beetles (Cassidini) » Charidotella » Subgenus Chaerocassis (Charidotella Subgenus Chaerocassis) » Charidotella purpurata
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Golden Tortoise Beetle - Charidotella purpurata
Copyright © 2011 Christopher Adam

Golden Tortoise Beetle - Charidotella purpurata
Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
June 15, 2008
Not sure which species this is, but may be first BG image for NB.
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Contributed by Christopher Adam on 15 November, 2011 - 1:59pm
Last updated 19 May, 2012 - 12:35pm

Moved
Moved from bicolor.
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Moved
Moved from Tortoise Beetles.
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Charidotella sexpunctata bicolor (Fabricius)
This is Charidotella sexpunctata bicolor (Fabricius).
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