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Oriental Beetle (Dark Form) - Exomala orientalis This beetle was missing some tarsi, but didn&#039;t seem bothered by it.<br />
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Habitat: Rural garden Exomala orientalis,Geotagged,Oriental beetle,Summer,United States,beetle Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Oriental Beetle (Dark Form) - Exomala orientalis

This beetle was missing some tarsi, but didn't seem bothered by it.

Habitat: Rural garden

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The Oriental beetle is a beetle about 0.7 - 1.1 cm long, with mottled, metallic brown- and black-colored elytra and a similarly-colored thorax and head during the adult stage. During the larval stage the oriental beetle can be identified by the parallel line raster pattern.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Dec 8, 2019. Captured Aug 4, 2019 09:13 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm