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Bee beetle

Trichius sp.

Description:

Trichius sp. is golden coloured on the upper side and yellowish or whitish on the lateral sides of the body. The thorax is a more or less dark brown colour. The elytra are yellow or orange and crossed by three black stripes which are interrupted in the middle.

Habitat:

mountain meadow, Nature park Velebit

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Trichius sp. Bee beetle
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3 Comments

Jopy
Jopy 8 years ago

thank you, as I understood it's difficult to determinate it at species level, there are 3 very similar species...I IDed it at genus level for now :)

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 8 years ago

You're welcome Jopy! I'm unsure of the exact species but there's more information on this spotting:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/148...

Jopy
Jopy 8 years ago

Thank you, Daniele!

Jopy
Spotted by
Jopy

Croatia

Spotted on Jun 1, 2014
Submitted on Jun 9, 2015

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