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Posted on 14-08-2009 02:13
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 I have taken this picture of insect I have ever never seen before.
Catched on Aug 8, 09
Location: The Zoo in saigon city, Vietnam
It's ability 2mm long.

i415.photobucket.com/albums/pp235/dplphi/Macro%20August%2008%202009/bug05.jpg

Please help me to find ID of this insect, thank you!
 
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 Some kind of beetle. If you have more shots, then it will be easier for us to say more. In Europe we have a few Chrysomelidae that look like porcupines. Dunno about Vietnam.
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 Thanks Paul, here is another view angle of this insect:

i415.photobucket.com/albums/pp235/dplphi/Macro%20August%2008%202009/bug09.jpg
Edited by phidao on 14-08-2009 07:48
 
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 It would be great to see many flies from that country!!! Please photograph them!!! amap
 
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 Look like a Hispinae member !
dr. A. J. Woznica, Institute of Environmental Biology, Wroclaw University of Environmental & Life Sciences
 
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 somewhere near Dicladispa
 
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 you can discard the "look like, Andrzej Grin
 
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 So it's look like Hispinae ?
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 *it is*
Coleoptera - Chrysomelidae - Hispinae - somewhere near Dicladispa. Isidro will confirm this, though.
 
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 hehehe: No doubt Hispinae Shock
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