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Oxythyrea funesta
size of 2,5 cm, hard black shards, with white spots.
gardens, meadows , warm spots
common in North Africa, Mediterranean area, Transcaucasia
this particular kind is said to be rare in austria and south Germany... once again a rare thingy!!! :)
I didn´t know, that there are more kinds of rose chafers... all beauties!
thank you! I could ID the species, it is a kind of rose chafer
It can be Eyed Click Beetle (Alaus oculatus) but not sure..
has anyone an Idea for ID?
Spotted on Jun 6, 2011 Submitted on Jun 6, 2011
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this particular kind is said to be rare in austria and south Germany... once again a rare thingy!!! :)
I didn´t know, that there are more kinds of rose chafers... all beauties!
thank you! I could ID the species, it is a kind of rose chafer
It can be Eyed Click Beetle (Alaus oculatus) but not sure..
has anyone an Idea for ID?