Hoplia modesta

Haldemann, 1843

Modest Chafer

Hoplia modesta is a of in the , commonly known as the Modest . It is distributed across eastern and central North America, with records from Ontario, Canada, and 24 U.S. states plus Washington D.C. The species belongs to the Hoplia, a group of chafers often associated with flowers and foliage.

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How to pronounce Hoplia modesta: /ˈhoʊpliə moʊˈdɛstə/

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Distribution

Eastern and central North America: Canada (Ontario) and United States (Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Washington D.C., Wisconsin).

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Taxonomic synonymy

Hoplia modesta barbata Blatchley, 1910 is recognized as a synonym of this .

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