Why is it called rose chafer?
Because it eats the leaves of roses, although it also feeds on many other plants.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Arthropods
Class
Bugs
Order
Beetles
Family
Melolonthidae
Genus
Rose chafers
Species
Rose chafer (Macrodactylus subspinosus)
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