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Flat matt black beetle? with green marks on either 'wing' case

Noted in South-Eastern Brazil rainforest at low level - about 2-3 cm from head to tail.

Maybe a Cassadine Beetle?

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Maybe a cassadine beetle ?

You are correct! This insect does belong to the subfamily Cassidinae (common referred to as "tortoise beetles"), and is of the species Stolas aenea.

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