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False Japanese Beetle

 

Photo: Jeff Hahn
Size 7/16 inch long
Where/when Active from late June to late July. Feeds on blossoms of many plants. May also feed on foliage and fruit. Associated with sandy soil.
Significance Occasionally found in high numbers. Can be damaging to plants when numerous.
 
False Japanese beetle
Appearance:
7/16 inch long
Where/When:
Active from late June to late July. Feeds on blossoms of many plants. May also feed on foliage and fruit. Associated with sandy soil.
Significance:

Occasionally found in high numbers. Can be damaging to plants when numerous.

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