Melolontha hippocastani Fabricius, 1801 male
Family: Scarabaeidae
Size: 23 mm (22 to 26 mm)
Origin: Euro-Siberian species
Ecology: Living in forest areas, larvae feed on roots
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Kulmbach
leg. det. U.Schmidt, 24.V.1972
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2014