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June beetle

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June beetle

June beetle is the common name for several scarab beetles that appear around June in temperate parts of North America:

In subfamily Cetoniinae:

  • Cotinis nitida (Green June Beetle) of the southeastern United States
  • Cotinis mutabilis (Figeater Beetle) of the western and southwestern United States
  • In subfamily Melolonthinae:

  • Amphimallon solstitiale (European June Beetle, Summer Chafer) of Europe (and other species of Amphimallon )
  • Melolontha (cockchafers or May bugs) of Europe
  • Phyllophaga (May beetles) of the Americas
  • Polyphylla decemlineata (Ten-lined June Beetle) of the western United States.
  • Rhizotrogus marginipes (and other species of Rhizotrogus )
  • References

    June beetle Wikipedia