Paracotalpa granicollis
"Little Bear"
This is the second "Little Bear" chafer I have found in Utah. They are hairy little bettles. © Carol Davis, 5-5-2011
"Little Bear"
This is the second "Little Bear" chafer I have found in Utah. They are hairy little bettles. © Carol Davis, 5-5-2011
Chafers feed on fruit trees and this one might have to fly a ways to find one on Antelope
Island. © Carol Davis, 5-5-2011
You have to admit its fuzzy belly would be fun to pet but if it hung on to you with those claws, it might
be a little difficult to remove. © Carol Davis, 5-5-2011
They are referred to as "Little Bear" because of their "fur". © Carol Davis, 5-5-2011
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