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Japanese beetle

Description:

Small beetle. 0.5 inches long. Wing covers iridescent bronze. Thorax metallic green.

Habitat:

Common in many parts of the US in summer. Feed on leaves of trees and other plants.

Notes:

Invasive species from Japan, introduced in the early 1900's.

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Japanese beetle
Popillia japonica Japanese beetle


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Darwinist
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Darwinist

Lewiston, Maine, USA

Spotted on Jul 23, 2013
Submitted on Jul 23, 2013

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