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It was a month ago, Klippies!

Maybe I do overestimate a bit...3.5 cm body? :-? O-/


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:ty: :ty: Klippies!


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Found another bug in the garden
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Any idea what type of beetle this is -O-


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Zig-zag Fruit Chafer, Anisorrhina flavomaculata ssp. flavomaculata


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So he eats fruits -O-

So now I know who is eating my tomatoes in the garden :twisted:


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https://candidegardening.com/GB/insects ... 3b80492d48

They feed on various fruits, including prickly pears, flowers and sap flows.


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That's a pretty bug...:)


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Now your fingerprints are on record! O:V


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Richprins wrote: ↑Fri Jan 22, 2021 6:41 pm Now your fingerprints are on record! O:V
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Medium beetle - 2cm

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