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Some sort of Beetles - Trichiotinus
Copyright © 2007 atrox

Some sort of Beetles - Trichiotinus
Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
June 27, 2007
These look a lot like a Japanese Beetle, but I have very good macro shots of them. These just don't look the same, let alone these are really "hairy".
Contributed by atrox on 27 June, 2007 - 7:17pm
Last updated 10 September, 2007 - 1:33am

Moved
Moved from Hairy Flower Scarabs.
… Brad Barnd, 10 September, 2007 - 1:33am

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… Brad Barnd, 10 September, 2007 - 1:31am

Check out....
Hairy Flower Scarabs http://bugguide.net/node/view/3295 . I'm not any kind of expert, but I think that's what you've got... I just recently noticed these around here myself, neat little critters.
… Simone Ross, 27 June, 2007 - 7:43pm

 
I'm very new at bugs. So I o
I'm very new at bugs. So I only have some books to go off of. They're pretty neat. Thanks for the ID, you're more of an expert than me.
… atrox, 27 June, 2007 - 8:26pm

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