Cotinis nitida (Linnaeus, 1758)

Freese, Edwin L., Veal, Doug A. & Lago, Paul K., 2020, The Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) of Iowa: An annotated checklist, Insecta Mundi 2020 (787), pp. 1-83 : 48-49

Cotinis nitida (Linnaeus, 1758)

ISIC; DAVC; ELFC; MBC.

Collection dates: July–August.

Specimen label data: First report from Iowa and NEW STATE RECORD: Hamburg , Fremont Co., Iowa, 17 August 1963, D. R. Riley ( ISIC) ; Waubonsie State Park , Fremont Co., Iowa, 2 August 2008 [11], specimens eating ripe blackberry fruit ( Rubus spp. ), DAV ( DAVC, ELFC) ; Shimek State Forest ,

Lee Co., Iowa, 8–17 July 2018, beer and molasses baited bucket trap [1] ; sweet red wine baited bucket trap [1], DAV ( DAVC) .

County records ( Figure 178 ): Fremont, Page, Van Buren.

Tribe CETONIINI Leach, 1815

Euphoria Burmeister, 1842

Figures

Figures 178–185. Distribution of Scarabaeoidea in Iowa. 178) Cotinis nitida (Linnaeus, 1758). 179) Euphoria fulgida (Fabricius, 1775). 180) Euphoria inda (Linnaeus, 1758). 181) Euphoria sepulcralis (Fabricius, 1801). 182) Cremastocheilus knochi LeConte, 1853. 183) Cremastocheilus retractus LeConte, 1874.184) Osmoderma eremicola