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Flower Chafer Beetle

Photo by Kranti Dhiman
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Description:

Here is a series of mating between the beetle couple .It belongs to family Scarabaeidae . These beetles feed on nectar and pollens of flowers .

Habitat:

Found on plants at my workplace (Punjab,India).

Notes:

Its wonderful to watch and click this series as I seen and observe first time and it appears suddenly when I was just searching for other species . Nature Mother has so much in her lap .... I have seen this beetle never before .

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2013 Best Wildlife Photo
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