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πŸͺ² Beetles

Lined June Beetle

Polyphylla decemlineata

About

A large scarab beetle with striking white-striped elytra found in western North America. Males have enormous lamellate antennae used to detect female pheromones.

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Did You Know?

When handled, they produce a hissing sound by forcing air through their spiracles.