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Rose chafer

Cetonia aurate, Potosia cuprea

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Description:

metallic green bug, about 5 cm long, eating roses, and all scented flowers, they do love tomatoes as well.
In the third picture there is a copper rose chafer

Habitat:

garden

Notes:

@ monkey

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PublishedJuly 9, 2011

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