rose chafer

Cetonia aurata

Meaning

Noun

  • A metallic-green beetle, Cetonia aurata (species), with a distinct V-shaped scutellum, found over central and southern Europe.
  • A tan-colored beetle, Macrodactylus subspinosus (species), found in North America.

Related

Similar words

  • green rose chafer

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