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Green June Beetle (Cotinis nitida)
Photo#1282161
Copyright © 2016
Theresa Bayoud
beetle -
Cotinis nitida
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
August 24, 2016
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Theresa Bayoud
on 26 August, 2016 - 4:28pm
Last updated 27 August, 2016 - 2:15am
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John S. Ascher
, 27 August, 2016 - 2:15am
Cotinis nitida (Linnaeus, 1764)
Take a look at the leg color.
C. nitida
has yellowish femur while
C. mutabilis
is total metallic green.
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Junsuk Kim
, 26 August, 2016 - 10:14pm
Cotinis mutabilis
Theresa Bayoud , it appears that you have a very beautiful Scarab Beetle called a Fig Eater or Cotinis mutabilis ! Cheers ! Gene St. Denis Sierra Nevada Research
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Gene St. Denis
, 26 August, 2016 - 5:43pm