About Summer Chafer
A medium-sized golden-brown chafer that swarms at dusk around midsummer. It crashes clumsily into people and walls.
Did You Know?
Named for its habit of swarming around the summer solstice, filling warm June evenings with buzzing flight.
Distribution
Where Summer Chafer can be found
Seasonal Activity
Peak activity
Moderate
Low / dormant
Cite This Page
APA:
Orbitrock. (2026). Summer Chafer (Amphimallon solstitiale). Retrieved from https://orbitrock.com/insect/summer-chafer
MLA:
"Summer Chafer." Orbitrock, https://orbitrock.com/insect/summer-chafer.