Trichiotinus assimilis
6271 This insect was found on the flowers of a False Spirea on July 7/18. Please advise what it is.
Number 6271 This appears to be Trichiotinus assimilis (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), a species commonly found on flowers. Sometimes called a bee-mimic beetle, it does not appear to be a pest species. Click here for an image and more information.