Rose Chafer

Cetonia aurata

About

The rose chafer is a spectacular bright green beetle with a metallic sheen, often found on rose and elder flowers in summer. Its larva develops in compost and rotting wood.

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Quick Facts

Category: Insect
Latin name: Cetonia aurata
IUCN Status: LC — Least Concern
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.