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Flower scarab - Trichiotinus piger

Flower scarab - Trichiotinus piger
Henryetta, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, USA
May 28, 2005
Size: aprox. 15mm
Trichiotinus sp.

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Trichiotinus piger
Charles,

I believe this is:

Bee-like Flower Scarab
Trichiotinus piger (Fabricius)
Family Scarabaeidae, Subfamily Cetoniinae, Tribe Trichiini

See this link for photo, range map (in TX), info, and biblio...

MQ, Austin

Texas Beetle Info
TexasEnto.net/beetles.htm

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