Rhiparida leaf beetles defoliating Manilkara zapota (chiko)
On 17 June 2015 Tommy Marler brought me some specimens of beetles defoliating chiko. I identified the beetles as follows, pinned them, and put them in the UOG insect collection:
12 - Rhyparida sp.
4 - Phytorus lineolatus (Note that this species has been revised as Rhyparida lineolatus. See [1]
4 - Myllocerus sp.