A Tortoise Beetle: Aspidomorpha sanctaecrucis

I found this beautiful tortoise beetle on the sidewalk and took it home.

Comman name	Tortoise Beetle
Indonesian name	Kumbang Mas-Masan
Scientific name	Aspidomorpha sanctaecrucis

Classification of A Tortoise Beetle: Aspidomorpha sanctaecrucis

system	Vitae - living organisms
domain	Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 - lifeforms with nucletic cells
superregnum	Unikonta
	Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith, 1987b
kingdom	Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
subregnum	Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
divisio	Bilateria Hatschek, 1888
subdivisio	Protostomia Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
phylum	Arthropoda - arthropods
subphylum	Hexapoda Blainville, 1816
class	Insecta - insects
subclass	Pterygota
infraclass	Neoptera Martynov, 1923
cohors	Holometabola
order	Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 - beetles
suborder	Polyphaga Emery, 1886
infraorder	Cucujiformia Latreille, 1802
superfamily	Chrysomeloidea Latreille, 1802
family	Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 - leaf beetles
subfamily	Cassidinae Gyllenhal, 1813 - tortoise beetles
tribus	Aspidimorphini Chapuis, 1875
genus	Aspidimorpha Hope, 1840
species	Aspidomorpha sanctaecrucis

www.biolib.cz/en/taxonposition/id571655/ zipcodezoo.com/Animals/A/Aspidomorpha_sanctaecrucis/

Camera: Sony Ericsson K800i
Location: Jonggol, West Java, Indonesia

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