a protea flower chafer / Trichostetha (Invertebrates) by forshawn on 14th July 2012 | iSpot

Scarab Beetle on Sorocephalus scabridus

Observed by forshawn
on 26th October 2000

(Added to iSpot on 14th July 2012)

Scarab Beetle on Sorocephalus scabridus

Location: Groot Winterhoek Mountains

Identification

Scarab Beetles by forshawn
at 1:49 pm 14/07/12
Confidence: It might be this.
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Scarab Beetles (Scarabaeidae) by tony rebelo
at 3:38 pm 24/07/12
Confidence: I'm as sure as I can be.
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likely ID
a protea flower chafer (Trichostetha) by Riaan Stals
at 7:07 am 25/07/12
Confidence: I'm as sure as I can be.
Notes: Species-level ID impossible on this image. Either T. capensis or T. signata.
ID agreements (): 1 person agrees with this identification.
- tony rebelo
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Fynbos
rural

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Taxonomy links

Coleoptera
- Polyphaga
  - Scarabaeoidea
    Scarabaeidae
    Cetoniinae
    Cetoniini
    Diplognathina
    Trichostetha

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