Green Rose Chafer Beetle

        By Steven
Scientific Classification
                 • Kingdom – Animalia
                 • Phylum – Arthropod
                 • Class – Insects
                 • Order – Coleopteran
                 • Family -Scarabaeidae
                 • Subfamily- Cetoniinae
                 • genus – Cetonia
                 • Species – C. aurata
Appearance
• Iridescent
• The furry stomach is a coppery colour
• The wingcases are bright green and has
  white marks
• Six legs
• Two Antennas
• V shape groove on the back
Green Rose chafer Beetle Habitat

• They live in the southern central Europe
• They also live in the southern part of the
  Uk
• Logs
• Tree holes
• Gardens
• Rotting wood
• Flowers
Green Rose Chafer Beetle Life
  Cycle
• First it is an egg
• Second it is a larva
• Third Pupate
• Fourth it is a beetle
• Fifth it lives for two years
• Sixth Mates and it dies
Green Rose Chafer Beetle Diet
• Flowers
• Pollen
• Leafs
• Fruits
• Buds of plants
• In particular roses
Predators

• Birds
• Cats
• And other small animals
How My Species Contributes To
The Diversity Of Life
• It has a toxin
• That could kill birds
• Cats
• Or other small animals
How Humans Impact My
Species Environment
• Because they cut down threes
• They cut down plants and flowers
• And they wreck where they live
To Help My Species Survive

• Don’t cut down trees
• Don’t destroy plant’s and flowers
• And plant more threes and flowers so they
 have more habitats
Interesting Facts

• The green rose chafer beetle belongs to
  the same family as the dung beetles
• Chafer is a word that is thought to mean
  ‘to gnaw’ and relates to the feeding habits
  of these beetles
• In the winter the larvae hibernate in soil
  or in side rotting wood
References

• The book called Insects
• www.arkive.org/rose-chafer/cetonia-
  aurata
• En.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cetonia_aurata

Steven green rose chafer beetle steven's files

  • 1.
    Green Rose ChaferBeetle By Steven
  • 2.
    Scientific Classification • Kingdom – Animalia • Phylum – Arthropod • Class – Insects • Order – Coleopteran • Family -Scarabaeidae • Subfamily- Cetoniinae • genus – Cetonia • Species – C. aurata
  • 3.
    Appearance • Iridescent • Thefurry stomach is a coppery colour • The wingcases are bright green and has white marks • Six legs • Two Antennas • V shape groove on the back
  • 4.
    Green Rose chaferBeetle Habitat • They live in the southern central Europe • They also live in the southern part of the Uk • Logs • Tree holes • Gardens • Rotting wood • Flowers
  • 5.
    Green Rose ChaferBeetle Life Cycle • First it is an egg • Second it is a larva • Third Pupate • Fourth it is a beetle • Fifth it lives for two years • Sixth Mates and it dies
  • 6.
    Green Rose ChaferBeetle Diet • Flowers • Pollen • Leafs • Fruits • Buds of plants • In particular roses
  • 7.
    Predators • Birds • Cats •And other small animals
  • 8.
    How My SpeciesContributes To The Diversity Of Life • It has a toxin • That could kill birds • Cats • Or other small animals
  • 9.
    How Humans ImpactMy Species Environment • Because they cut down threes • They cut down plants and flowers • And they wreck where they live
  • 10.
    To Help MySpecies Survive • Don’t cut down trees • Don’t destroy plant’s and flowers • And plant more threes and flowers so they have more habitats
  • 11.
    Interesting Facts • Thegreen rose chafer beetle belongs to the same family as the dung beetles • Chafer is a word that is thought to mean ‘to gnaw’ and relates to the feeding habits of these beetles • In the winter the larvae hibernate in soil or in side rotting wood
  • 12.
    References • The bookcalled Insects • www.arkive.org/rose-chafer/cetonia- aurata • En.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cetonia_aurata