Ten-Lined June Beetle Animal Pictures

Polyphylla decemlineata

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This close up image shows the top view of a ten-lined June beetle (Polyphylla decemlineata) on plant stem, also known as a watermelon beetle.

Ten-Lined June Beetle
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They go by the name watermelon beetles and have very poor eyesight, which is why they are so attracted to lights.

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Ten-Lined June Beetle
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The ten-lined June beetle is best recognized by the four white lines running down its elytra.

This close up image shows a cute male ten-lined June beetle (Polyphylla decemlineata) laying upside down in the palm of a human hand.

Ten-Lined June Beetle
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These beetles are usually between 0.8 to 1.5 inches long.