Trichiotinus bibens
(Fabricius, 1775)
Trichiotinus bibens is a flower scarab beetle in the Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae. It is distributed across the eastern United States and southern Ontario, Canada. Like other members of the Trichiotinus, it is associated with flowers and has been observed feeding on pollen. The was originally described by Fabricius in 1775 under the basionym Trichius bibens.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Trichiotinus bibens: /tɹɪˌkiːoʊˈtaɪnəs ˈbaɪbɛnz/
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Distribution
Eastern North America: United States (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia) and Canada (Ontario).