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Green bug

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Field Notes

Description:

green shell, yellowish stipe, flies, 6 legs, 2 antennas,

Habitat:

in the woods

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
lori.tas
I agree with mylyoung, it's also called a Green June Beetle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotinis_mutabilis
mylyoung
fig beetle? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Figeater_beetle ?
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PublishedDecember 12, 2010

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