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Flower Chafer Beetle

Chiloloba acuta (Wiedemann, 1823)

Description:

Measurements : ~1.25cm x 0.65cm Season : Winter season Time : 7:10pm 07Oct2021 Frequency : Very Rare Life stage : Adult Overall look : it looks like covered with dark-green-jelly-like material that scatters yellow, orange & red colors under cell phone flash light as shown in pics.

Habitat:

Spotted inside the car parking very close to open abandoned area with lot of plants.

Notes:

It's a species of flower chafer beetle. I believe, it's Chiloloba acuta (Ref https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilolob...). Seeking community support for confirmation.

1 Comment

m.prasad.369
m.prasad.369 a year ago

Thank you Ornithoptera80! :)

m.prasad.369
Spotted by
m.prasad.369

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Spotted on Oct 7, 2021
Submitted on May 4, 2022

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