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Goldsmith Beetle

Species Cotalpa lanigera

Photo by bradwatts
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

White cream in colour
2 to 3 cm long

Habitat:

Found in the sand dunes of Douglas provincial park in Saskatchewan

Reference Links:

Cotalpa lanigera

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Doren B
Looks like a Leaf Chafer of some kind. It resembles this one somewhat: http://bugguide.net/node/view/4293/bgimage

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PublishedApril 29, 2016

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