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Serica sericea
Photo#12616
Copyright © 2005
Robin McLeod
purple scarab -
Serica sericea
Thedford Conservation Area, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
June 11, 2004
Size: 8-9 mm
On ninebark along riverbank. Serica is a guess based on the photos in the Guide and at
Cedar Creek
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Contributed by
Robin McLeod
on 10 March, 2005 - 12:53pm
Last updated 11 May, 2009 - 2:05pm
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Serica
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v belov
, 11 May, 2009 - 2:05pm
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Good guess - Serica sericea
Considering the locale [Canada] - I'd say you have a nice picture of Serica sericea.
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Phillip Harpootlian
, 10 March, 2005 - 1:48pm
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