Unidentified Beatle - Cotinis mutabilis Alviso, Santa Clara County, California, USA August 25, 2007 Size: 4 cm
Observed adjacent to salt marsh at the southern end of San Francisco Bay in mid-afternoon. Green shell was more irridescent in the field than it appears in the photo.
Contributed by Ron Wolf on 25 August, 2007 - 9:14pm Last updated 12 September, 2007 - 12:46pm |