Flower Chafer is a species of flower chafer in the family Scarabaeidae. These beetles can be seen surrounding the sap flows from injured or diseased trees anytime in the day and sometimes at night, They mostly feed at the sap flows of the trees, including avocado and mango trees. Like other beetles they also feed off of rotting fruit.
Latin Name:
Inca clathratus
Sex:
Male
Distribution:
South America
Frame Size:
6 x 6 inch
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