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Cassida circumdata.jpg

Cassida circumdata  Herbst, 1799


Home > Insects > Coleoptera > Chrysomelidae > ​Cassida circumdata
Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea
Family: Chrysomelidae
Subfamily: Cassidinae
Tribe: Cassidini
Genus: ​Cassida
Species: circumdata

  • Common names: Tortoise beetle
  • Distribution: Bangladesh, Caroline Is, Ceylon, S China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos; Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam. Introduced and established to Hawaii.
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai, Nakhon Si Thammarat (Koh Samui)
  • Hosts: Ipomoea batatas, Ipomoea reptans, Ipomoea purpurea, Ipomoea heteracea, Ipomoea cairica, Ipomoea palmata, ​Ipomoea reptans, Ipomoea aquatica, Convolvulus nummularis, Ipomoea aquatica, Ipomoea batatas, Ipomoea fistulosa, Ipomoea palmata, Ipomoea violacea, Merremia emarginata, Ipomoea aquatica, Ipomoea cairica.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Cassida circumdata from Thailand.
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Cassida circumdata, Koh Samui, Nakhon Si Thammarat, December 2015
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Cassida circumdata (Herbst, 1799) Muang Chiang Mai, September 2016
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Cassida circumdata (Herbst, 1799) Chiang Mai
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Cassida circumdata (Herbst, 1799) Chiang Mai

References: 
Cassidinae of the world
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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