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Figeater beetle

Cotinis mutabilis

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Field Notes

Description:

Massive beetle the size of my thumb. Reddish brown coloring towards edges of shell and shiny green belly

Habitat:

City driveway

Reference Links:

Figeater beetle - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Figeater beetle

Cotinis mutabilis

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