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Photo by Ernesto
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Field Notes

Description:

Yellow and black Beetle-like bug

Habitat:

Found on fig tree

Species ID Suggestions

Chafer Beetle

Gymnetis caseyi
AngelSeven
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Comments (2)
AngelSeven
I think I found it...! My suggestion is Gymnetis caseyi...!
AngelSeven
It's a type of Chafer in the family Scarabaeidae, however it's hard to know which one as there are over 30,000 species of Scarabaeidae worldwide...!

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Wildlife of the Rio Grande Valley
Mission
Biodiversity of Texas
Photographed
PublishedJune 17, 2015

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