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Polyphylla - Polyphylla variolosa - male
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Polyphylla - Polyphylla variolosa - Male
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
July 10, 2008
Size: about 3 cm
The white marks on the carapace looked more like wear and tear than any actual marking.

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Polyphylla - Polyphylla variolosa - male Phyllophaga? - Polyphylla variolosa
Contributed by beeyisa on 29 July, 2008 - 10:19pm
Last updated 20 April, 2018 - 3:54pm

Moved
Moved from Scarab Beetles.
… MJ Paulsen, 19 August, 2008 - 2:05pm

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… john and jane balaban, 16 August, 2008 - 12:54pm

Polyphylla sp.
This is in the genus Polyphylla. See here.
… Brad Barnd, 30 July, 2008 - 10:46am

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