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More than 2200 species of the wild flora and fauna photographed in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico and the surrounding area.
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Beetles of Zihuatanejo
ORDER COLEOPTERA
Lemini Shining Leaf Beetles
Lemini (Tribe)
-Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)
-Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda)
-Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)
-Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf, and Snout Beetles (Suborder Polyphaga)
-Cucujiform Beetles (Infraorder Cucujiformia)
-Leaf Beetles and Allies (Superfamily Chrysomeloidea)
-Leaf Beetles Family (Chrysomelidae)
-Shining Leaf Beetles (Subfamily Criocerinae)
-Tribe Lemini
Lemini, commonly referred to as Shining Leaf Beetles, is a tribe within the family Chrysomelidae (Leaf Beetles) and subfamily Criocerinae. These beetles are known for their glossy, often metallic appearance, and their feeding habits on a variety of plants.

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