The Manchurian flower chafer is a very shiny, pale green flower beetle with a few small white marks on its wing covers. It is native to Korea, China, and Russia and does not live in the United States.
Appearance
- Appearance
- About 0.9–1.1 in (22–28 mm) long. The body is pale green, smooth, and hairless, with a strong gloss and a few small white marks on the wing covers.
Where it lives
- Typical habitats
- Flowering meadows
- Sap-flowing trees
- Range
- Throughout the Korean Peninsula, plus China and Russia. It is not found in the United States.
Behavior
- Diet
- Adults visit flowers and tree sap; the grubs feed on rotting wood.
Conservation
- IUCN Red List
- NENot EvaluatedNot yet assessed
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