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Cotinis nitida
-- This June Bug was climbing on bird netting surrounding the garden; the time was around sunset. --The adult is usually 15–22 mm (0.59–0.87 in) long with dull, metallic green wings; its sides are gold and the head, legs and underside are very bright shiny green.
-- This beetle occurs in the eastern United States. Their habitat extends from Maine to Georgia, and as far west as Kansas
-- This Green June Beetle (June Bug) was observed climbing in a garden in Huntsville, Alabama around the time of sunset.
Spotted on Jul 10, 2014
Submitted on Jul 11, 2014
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