Green Protea Beetle
Trichostetha fascularis
Habitat:
Feeds on the flowers of proteas. This specimen was feeding on the flower of a Queen Protea Protea magnifica.
Witzenberg Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Spotted on Dec 4, 2010
Submitted on May 5, 2013
2 Comments
wow Jeff, what an amazing find! Thank you for adding it to the Insects of Western Cape mission!
cool