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Rose Chafer

Rhabdotis sobrina

Photo by MudWiggle
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Field Notes

Description:

Beautiful black and white beetle, fat body about 3cm long, shiny carapace, little feathered antennae. I believe it is some kind of Chafer.

Habitat:

Seen in urban back garden, Mbezi, Tanzania.

Reference Links:

Scarabaeidae, Rhabdotis sobrina

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PublishedSeptember 18, 2015

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