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South American leaf beetle

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Also known as: Desmonota variolosa

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In tortoise beetle: Physical description
…pits and grooves covering the South American leaf beetle (Desmonota variolosa) give it an iridescent green color with depth resembling that of an emerald. The coloring disappears at death because of the drying and shrinkage that occur, and the dead beetle turns dull brown.
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