Camptosomata
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camptosomata-315-8814248
title:
Camptosomata
text:
Camptosomata are the case-bearing leaf beetles or camptosomates, named for their larval habit of carrying a case of waste material. This group consists of two subfamilies of Chrysomelidae: Lamprosomatinae and Cryptocephalinae. Each case begins as a wrapping that the mother creates by laying plates of fecal material around each egg. She begins at one end of the egg and turns it with the addition of each plate. She then closes it by creating a "roof" at the other end. When the larva hatches from t
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Case-bearing leaf beetles
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camptosomata
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2021-09-05T19:26:05Z
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