ABOUT
About Large Green Leaf Beetle
Body length about 10mm. A small leaf beetle with a metallic green sheen, found in the Nansei Islands (from Amami Oshima southward). It feeds on plants of the star jasmine group, and is seen from around April to October.
SAFETY
Observation Safety Notes
Please enjoy Amami's wildlife through photographs. Some species are protected by law or local ordinance, and capturing or removing them is prohibited. In special protection zones within the national park, collecting any wildlife is prohibited entirely. Please check the notes on this page, and confirm local rules before visiting any site.
