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Shining Leaf Chafer

Anomala sp.

Photo by Machi
Published on Project Noah
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28.8901, -82.5726

Field Notes

Habitat:

Found in freshly dug dirt in a suburban neighborhood

Reference Links:

Genus Anomala - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Machi
I will submit to bugguide. Thanks for narrowing it down for me!
ForestDragon
Pretty! I think this is either Anomala undulata: http://bugguide.net/node/view/12236 or Anomala innuba: http://bugguide.net/node/view/108335 if I had to guess. See what you think.

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PublishedMarch 26, 2017

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