Cassida circumdata  Herbst, 1799

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

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• 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.
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Image locations

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Images of Cassida circumdata from Thailand.

Cassida circumdata, Koh Samui, Nakhon Si Thammarat, December 2015

Cassida circumdata (Herbst, 1799) Muang Chiang Mai, September 2016

Cassida circumdata (Herbst, 1799) Chiang Mai

Cassida circumdata (Herbst, 1799) Chiang Mai

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References: 
Cassidinae of the world