Mango Flower Beetle

Description:

Dark brown with light brown patches at torax, about 15 to 20mm body length.

Habitat:

Spotted at Nusa Dua coastal area, Bali

Notes:

Many species are diurnal and visit flowers for pollen and nectar, or to browse on the petals. Some species also feed on fruit. The group is also called fruit and flower chafers, flower beetles and flower scarabs. There are around 4,000 species, many of them still undescribed.