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Chafer Beetle

Leucopholis irrorata

Description:

Scarabaeidae; Melolonthinae; Leucopholis irrorata Chevrolat, 1841. This beetle is generally considered a pest on plantations of Maize, but in our area it appears to be associated with Mango Trees.

Habitat:

Spotted crawling around in our backyard during our preparations for the approaching typhoon season. It probably came down on one of the branches trimmed from an old mango tree.

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John B.
Spotted by
John B.

Spotted on May 18, 2023
Submitted on May 29, 2023

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