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June Beetle

Cotinis nitida

Photo by Machi
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Velvety-shelled beetle with a metallic underside

Habitat:

Suburban backyard. Hanging on a beggar's tick

Reference Links:

Species Cotinis nitida - Green June Beetle - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedAugust 12, 2014

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