Green Rose Chafer
 
Location:  Beauvias Lake Provincial Park, AB
Date: July 20,  2022		                
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Green Rose Chafer
Common Name:  Green Rose Chafer

Latin Name:  Dichelonyx backi (Kirby,1837)
                        (R. Bercha, det.)

Length:   7.0 - 8.5 mm

Range: Southern 1/2 of Alberta

Habitat:  Plains to sub-alpine

Time of year seen: May - July

Diet: Wildrose flowers

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