Golden Tortoise Beetle Charidotella sexpunctata

Photo: Martijn Terpstra

Classification

Chrysomelidae [family]

Charidotella [genus] (1)

sexpunctata [species]

Classification

Chrysomelidae [family]

Charidotella [genus] (1)

sexpunctata [species]

Names

English name	Golden Tortoise Beetle
Valid name	Charidotella sexpunctata (Fabricius, 1781)

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Arthropoda [phylum] Arthropods
  - Hexapoda [subphylum] Hexapods
    - Insecta [class] Insects
      - Coleoptera [order] Beetles
        
        Polyphaga [suborder] Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles
        
        Chrysomeloidea [superfamily] Long-horned and Leaf Beetles
        
        Chrysomelidae [family] Leaf Beetles
        
        Charidotella Weise, 1896 [genus]
        
        Charidotella sexpunctata (Fabricius, 1781) [species] Golden Tortoise Beetle