{"id":4552,"date":"2025-12-25T09:20:35","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T09:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pawel.stefanoff.pl\/bugs\/?p=4552"},"modified":"2026-06-27T14:15:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T14:15:33","slug":"2025-12-rapid-life-cycle-of-okinawas-fig-beetle-es","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pawel.stefanoff.pl\/bugs\/es\/posts\/2025-12-rapid-life-cycle-of-okinawas-fig-beetle-es\/","title":{"rendered":"Metal azul y vida r\u00e1pida: El acelerado ciclo de vida del escarabajo de la higuera de Okinawa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El <em>Morphosphaera caerulea<\/em> es un escarabajo de hoja de un color azul verdoso met\u00e1lico que pertenece a la familia <em>Chrysomelidae<\/em>. Es nativo principalmente del este de Asia, incluyendo China y Jap\u00f3n (particularmente las islas Ryukyu). 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