Cotinis nitida
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| phylum | Arthropoda | The Green June beetle (**Cotinis nitida**) is a species of large, dull **metallic green flower chafer** in the family Scarabaeidae. It is native to the **Eastern United States** and parts of Canada. Adults are diurnal, often seen flying low over lawns, and are considered agricultural pests due to their feeding on soft, ripe fruits.
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| Class | Insecta | |
| order | Coleoptera | |
| family | Scarabaeidae | |
| subfamily | Cetoniinae | |
| genus | Cotinis | |
| species | C. nitida |
