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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Scarabaeoidea » Scarab Beetles (Scarabaeidae) » Fruit and Flower Chafers (Cetoniinae) » Trichiini » Trichiotinus » Trichiotinus lunulatus
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Flower scarab - Trichiotinus lunulatus
Copyright © 2013 Stanley

Flower scarab - Trichiotinus lunulatus
College Station, Lick Creek Park, Brazos County, Texas, USA
April 27, 2013
Size: ca. 1 cm
Maybe family Scarabaeidae. Foraging on Roughleaf Dogwood (Cornus drummondii: Cornaceae).

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Contributed by Stanley on 27 April, 2013 - 7:33pm
Last updated 25 June, 2016 - 8:16pm

Moved
Moved from Trichiotinus.
… v belov, 25 June, 2016 - 8:16pm login or register to post comments

Trichiotinus lunulatus
… Andrew Smith, 25 June, 2016 - 8:14pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Eric R. Eaton, 3 May, 2013 - 11:34am login or register to post comments

Trichiotinus
Trichiotinus was the first genus I checked out. The gross morphology looked good but no species has similar patterns or coloration.
… Stanley, 27 April, 2013 - 8:55pm login or register to post comments

check out Trichiotinus
awkward angle...
… v belov, 27 April, 2013 - 7:47pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you for your fast and a
Thank you for your fast and accurate response! I appreciate your expertise. I will name it Trichiotinus sp.

Stanley
… Stanley, 30 April, 2013 - 9:28pm login or register to post comments

 
yes, Trichiotinus
… Brad Barnd, 30 April, 2013 - 4:36pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Brad! I really apprec
Thanks Brad! I really appreciate your input and seconding what v belov said. I will name my picture Trichiotinus sp.

Stanley
… Stanley, 30 April, 2013 - 9:30pm login or register to post comments

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