It's a Japanese Beetle: http://www.insectidentification.org/insect-description.asp?identification=Japanese-Beetle
Another alien species and quite a destructive one apparently. Cheers, frank On 11 September, 2015 9:51:37 PM EDT, frank theriault <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: >Uninspired title. > >Have no idea what type of beetle this is - how many million species of >beetles are there? He's about twice the size of a lady bug. I rather >liked the iridescence (which I suspect would be spectacular in the >sun) and the little white tufts on his sides: > >http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2015/09/beetle-on-leaf.html > >Any help on species would be appreciated. > >Hope you enjoy. Comments welcome. > >cheers, > >frank -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
