Anomala cuprea

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| species = cuprea

| authority = (Hope, 1839)

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Anomala cuprea, also known by its common name cupreous chafer, is a species from the genus Anomala.Hope, F. W. (1839). Monograph on the Coleopterous genus Euchlora MacLeay. Proceedings of the Zoological Society London 6:65-75. http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96163#page/593/mode/1up

Description

Anomala cuprea is a nocturnal scarab beetle active at night and feeds on flowers and leaves. It has a wide-ranging diet, consuming various types of plants.{{cite Q|Q45778027}}

Range

Anomala cuprea is native to Japan.

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Category:Endemic insects of Japan

Category:Insects described in 1839

Category:Rutelinae

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