June beetle is the common name for several scarab beetles that appear around June in temperate parts of North America:
Polyphylla decemlineata
In subfamily Cetoniinae:
- Cotinis nitida (Green June beetle) of the southeastern United States
- Cotinis mutabilis (Figeater beetle) of the western and southwestern United States
In subfamily Melolonthinae:
- Amphimallon solstitiale (European June beetle, summer chafer) of Europe (and other species of Amphimallon )
- Melolontha (cockchafers or May bugs) of Europe
- Phyllophaga (May beetles) of the Americas
- Polyphylla decemlineata (Ten-lined June beetle) of the western United States.
- Rhizotrogus marginipes (and other species of Rhizotrogus )
See also
- June bug (disambiguation)
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