Larva from Peru might be Leaf Beetle Larva

Subject: larva from Peru
Location: Peru; near Iquitos
March 13, 2014 5:49 pm
Hello, this one is really a quest. I have no idea what is on the photo. I think its some larva from some incest. However which one.. I dont know. Any help ll be appreciated 🙂
Signature: Jiri Hodecek

Possibly Leaf Beetle Larva
Possibly Leaf Beetle Larva

Hi Jiri,
We really haven’t had time to research this request, but we believe it may the the larva of a Leaf Beetle in the family Chrysomelidae.  The somewhat similar looking Spotted Tortoise Beetle larvae pictured on the South African Photographs website support our speculation.

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