jawel bug scutelleridae

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Jewel Bugs Scutelleridae on a leaf. These insects are commonly known as gem insects or metal armor insects because of their often brilliant colors. They are also known as shield-supported insects due to the enlargement of the thoracic cranium to provide continuous protection over the abdomen and wings.