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Christmas Beetle  Cetonia aurata,Rose chafer Click/tap to enlarge

Christmas Beetle

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"Cetonia aurata", called the rose chafer or, sometimes, the green rose chafer or goldsmith beetle, is a beetle, 20 mm long, that has a metallic green colouration and a distinct V-shaped scutellum.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by WildFlower
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By claireara

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Uploaded Jan 10, 2015. Captured Jul 4, 2014 16:05.
  • SP-820UZ
  • f/5.6
  • 10/4000s
  • ISO80
  • 71mm