Aulacophora Beetle
| Latin Name | Observation date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Aulacophora lewisii | June 07,2025 | Chittagong Division, Bangladesh |




Hi friends, how is everyone? I hope you are all doing well and wish you good health. Today, I am sharing a fascinating insect found in the natural environment. It is a creation of nature that lives in the wild. Personally, I really like this insect; it is one of my favorites. This beautiful insect is known as the Aulacophora beetle—a name I found on Google. Since I found it so appealing, I took a few photos of it, and today I am sharing them with you all.
I spotted this beautiful insect by the roadside the other day while walking to a relative's house; my gaze fell upon some weeds, and there, resting on a leaf, I saw this lovely creature. From a distance, it appeared entirely black, but upon getting closer, I realized what kind of insect it was and noticed a beautiful blend of colors that made it look truly striking. I occasionally see such insects resting on leaves along the roadside or taking flight to move elsewhere, though I have mostly observed them flying for only brief periods. Thank you to all my friends.
| Camera used | Smartphone |
|---|---|
| Lens | Macro |
| Iso speed | ISO 40 |
| Focal length | 2.13 mm |
| Photography | Aulacophora lewisii |
| Location | Chittagong Division, Bangladesh |
| Photographer | @anisurdalim7 |
| Link to original | community |
| Link | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/400140555 |
| Latitude | Longitude | Map |
|---|---|---|
| 23.58284 | 90.86353 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=18/23.58284/90.86353 |
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