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Flower Beetle or Flower Scarab

Glycyphana cuculus

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Field Notes

Description:

Flower beetle (Glycyphana cuculus) fully engrossed nectaring on Helichrysum bracteatum flowers. No information is available on the ecological requirements of the species except that adults frequent the flowers of various plants.

Habitat:

Urban garden.

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Congratulations Leana, so beautiful and well taken!
Congrats Leana, this beautiful beetle has been chosen as Spotting of the Day! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/projectnoah/photos/a.10150595289465603.674700.10150120463815603/10156666436355603/?type=3&theater Twitter: https://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/710678713852157952

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