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Common Name:
Golden Tortoise Beetle

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cassidinae
Tribe: Cassidini
Species:
Charidotella sexpunctata

Hodges No:

Location:
Windsor Terrace
Brooklyn, NY
USA

Date: 7/27/05

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes:

Image at BugGuide:

Charidotella sexpunctata Chrysomelidae
Golden Tortoise Beetle
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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