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As adults, green June beetles are common during the springtime because plants are flourishing. These beetles can be seen around garden-like areas because they feed on the decomposing plants. [10] Green June beetles are likely to be on an older field than a newly developed field, as the older field contains a high amount of organic matter. [11]
The adults grow up to 5–6 millimetres (0.20–0.24 in) long. The colour of this insect is brilliant metallic green, as the black body is coated in emerald round scales. If the scales wear off the body beneath appears dark. Antennae are pale with a dark club. These beetles show a short groove between the eyes and evident striae on the elytra. [4]
The small, orange beetle belongs to same family as ladybugs but differs in a few key ways. Why are there so many ladybugs and lady beetles around Wisconsin this fall? Skip to main content
Adult on Solidago. From a distance, M. robiniae can easily be mistaken for a wasp or bee, due to its black and yellow striped pattern. It can also be mistaken for two closely related species: M. caryae and M. decora. The adult beetle can be 11 to 28 mm (0.43 to 1.10 in) long, and it has a W-shaped third stripe on the elytra. The antennae of ...
Eudicella gralli, sometimes called the flamboyant flower beetle or striped love beetle, is a brightly coloured member of the scarab beetle family, in the subfamily known as flower beetles. Their shells seem to have a prismatic quality, refracting the ambient light to give the green of their carapace a rainbow tint.
The invasive pest that feeds on hundreds of plants usually begins showing up around the Fourth of July, and it's right on time this year.
Temnoscheila chlorodia, also called the green bark-gnawing beetle or green bark beetle, is a species of bark-gnawing beetle. It is found in North America west of the Great Plains . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Adult dogbane beetles are typically an iridescent blue-green color, an appearance that plays to their advantage as it wards off predators. The beetle is typically eight to eleven millimeters in length with an oblong and convex shape. It has a bluish black undersurface. The beetle possesses a pair of antennae that are long and twelve joined ...