Subfamily:
Cryptocephalinae
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Cryptocephalus
decemnotatus
(Ten-spotted leaf beetle), 6mm.
[image by M. Picker & C.
Griffiths ©, from Field Guide to Insects of South Africa,
used with permission]. |
Cryptocephalus decemnotatus mating pair on yellow daisy in disturbed fynbos.
[photo H. Robertson, Iziko ©] |
Page by Margie Cochrane
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