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Cetonia velluda. Beetle

Tropinota hirta

Photo by Isabela
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Este escarabajo presenta una coloración oscura, normalmente negra o marrón, y está recubierto por una densa pilosidad clara.

Habitat:

En hiedra

Notes:

La Manga

Reference Links:

Tropinota hirta Poda, 1761

Species ID Suggestions

Chafer beetle

Cetoninae:

RicardoBayshark
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Comments (2)
Isabela
Thank you so much, Ricardo. Thanks you gave me the family I was able to find the species.
Yasser
what an interesting and fuzzy beetle!

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PublishedMarch 2, 2011

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