green June beetle

insect
Also known as: Cotinus nitida

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  • Green June beetle (Cotinis nitida).
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    The North American green June beetle (Cotinis nitida) is about 25 mm (1 inch) long, dull velvet green in colour, and edged in yellow and brown. It feeds on figs and other fruits, often causing great damage. Larvae crawl on their backs using muscular pads on the back…

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