Euphoria areata

(Fabricius, 1775)

Euphoria areata is a scarab beetle in the Cetoniinae, commonly known as flower chafers. The was described by Fabricius in 1775. It occurs in the eastern United States, where are associated with flowers and decaying plant matter. Like other members of the Euphoria, it is and active during warm months.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Euphoria areata: /juːˈfɔːriə æriˈɑːtə/

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Distribution

Eastern United States: recorded from Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina.

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