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The Northern Masked Chafer (Cyclocephala borealis) Attracted to a UV light setup near an overgrown back yard habitat. Cyclocephala borealis,Geotagged,Northern masked chafer,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

The Northern Masked Chafer (Cyclocephala borealis)

Attracted to a UV light setup near an overgrown back yard habitat.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    "Nipponoserica peregrina" looks kind of close but abdomen seems more ridged. Posted 7 years ago
    1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      Found it!
      https://bugguide.net/node/view/40333/bgimage       Posted 6 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        Thanks for persisting, nice job! Posted 6 years ago

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The Northern masked chafer

''Cyclocephala borealis'', the northern masked chafer, is a beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is native to North America, where it is considered a crop pest.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Aug 26, 2018. Captured Jul 21, 2018 10:55 in 101 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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