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Bee-like Flower Scarab

Trichiotinus piger

Classification

Class
Insecta

Trichiotinus piger, the hairy flower chafer or bee-like flower scarab, is a species of beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. Adult chafers eat the leaves and flowers of many deciduous trees, shrubs and other plants, but rarely cause any serious damage. Chafer beetles also act as pollinators for many species of flowering trees.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 161Canada · 9