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Japanese Beetle

Popillia japonica

Photo by annorion
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Field Notes

Description:

Small bronze and green beetle. Green head, green body, dark gold/bronze wings, and underneath of body appears to look black and white striped. These guys were spotted on a passion flower, what was left of it anyways.

Habitat:

Nonnative to U.S. but spotted in south central U.S.

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PublishedAugust 21, 2011

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