Flower Chafer Collection
The flower chafer, also known as the bee beetle (Trichius fasciatus), is a fascinating insect commonly found on flowers
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The flower chafer, also known as the bee beetle (Trichius fasciatus), is a fascinating insect commonly found on flowers. It closely resembles a bee, with its striped body and buzzing flight pattern. One can often spot this beautiful creature nectaring on various flowers, such as the rock rose (Cistus x hybridus) or the umbel-flowered catchfly. Another species that shares similarities with the the rose chafer (Cetonia aurata). This stunning beetle can be seen feasting on pollen from plants like Caucasian peony (Paeonia mlokosewitschii) or even daisies (Leucanthemum vulgare). Its metallic green coloration makes it stand out among other insects in gardens and meadows. In controlled conditions in Williamson County, Texas, USA, one might witness the graceful flight of the green june beetle (Cotinis nitida). These beetles are known for their vibrant emerald hue and are truly a sight to behold. They bring an air of enchantment to their surroundings. Amongst these remarkable creatures is also Goliathus goliatus, better known as the goliath beetle. With its massive size and striking appearance, it commands attention wherever it goes. Similarly impressive is Dicronorhina sp. , a type of rose chafer beetle that showcases intricate patterns on its exoskeleton. One cannot forget about Noble Chafer either; this elegant insect adds charm to any floral setting it graces. Its presence enhances not only our appreciation for nature but also reminds us of how interconnected all living beings are. Lastly, we have the giant flower chafer beetle - an aptly named species due to its considerable size compared to other chafers. And let's not overlook C016 / 5702 - another member of the Goliath family that captivates with its sheer magnitude.