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Masked Chafer Beetle

Cyclocephala sp.

Photo by Latimeria
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Tan, with two dark spots on its pronotum. Scutellum visible, a bit hairy on the underside.

Habitat:

Courtyard

Notes:

A nocturnal beetle which was attracted to light.

Reference Links:

Scarabaeidae, Genus Cyclocephala - Masked Chafers - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedAugust 8, 2011

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