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Photo by PaoloCo
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Description:

A golden brown beetle. It took me awhile to get a shot cause it kept moving and i was only using an iphone. But a lucky break

Species ID Suggestions

June bug
CallieWinter
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Comments (6)
PaoloCo
I really think its a maybeetle
PaoloCo
I dont think its a june bug because they are usually kinda shiny
PaoloCo
It is one of those but im having trouble finding the exact species
CorduneanuVlad
It's a May beetle, member of the Phyllophaga genus. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_Beetle

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PublishedApril 6, 2012

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