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Popillia
Popillia is a genus of scarab beetles. The most familiar species is the Japanese beetle (P. japonica) which is responsible for crop losses around the world, and is near the top of the insect pest lists year after year.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Japanese Beetle
speciesPopillia japonica

Popillia mutans
speciesPopillia mutans

Bumspot Chafer
speciesPopillia bipunctata

Popillia cyanea
speciesPopillia cyanea

Popillia histeroidea
speciesPopillia histeroidea

Popillia mongolica
speciesPopillia mongolica

Popillia quadriguttata
speciesPopillia quadriguttata

Popillia biguttata
speciesPopillia biguttata

Popillia taiwana
speciesPopillia taiwana

Popillia pustulata
speciesPopillia pustulata

Popillia flavosellata
speciesPopillia flavosellata

Popillia marginicollis
speciesPopillia marginicollis

Popillia lewisi
speciesPopillia lewisi

Popillia complanata
speciesPopillia complanata

Popillia dilutipennis
speciesPopillia dilutipennis

Popillia discalis
speciesPopillia discalis

Popillia livida
speciesPopillia livida

Popillia schizonycha
speciesPopillia schizonycha

Popillia fukiensis
speciesPopillia fukiensis

Popillia propinqua
speciesPopillia propinqua

Popillia subquadrata
speciesPopillia subquadrata

Popillia semiaenea
speciesPopillia semiaenea

Popillia puncticollis
speciesPopillia puncticollis

Popillia nasuta
speciesPopillia nasuta

Popillia cribricollis
speciesPopillia cribricollis

Popillia birmanica
speciesPopillia birmanica

Popillia cupricollis
speciesPopillia cupricollis

Popillia gemma
speciesPopillia gemma

Popillia flavofasciata
speciesPopillia flavofasciata

Popillia anomaloides
speciesPopillia anomaloides

Popillia laevis
speciesPopillia laevis

Popillia sandyx
speciesPopillia sandyx

Popillia splendidicollis
speciesPopillia splendidicollis

Popillia strumifera
speciesPopillia strumifera

Popillia bhutanica
speciesPopillia bhutanica

Popillia lucida
speciesPopillia lucida

Popillia chlorion
speciesPopillia chlorion

Popillia pilosa
speciesPopillia pilosa

Popillia testaceipennis
speciesPopillia testaceipennis

Popillia sikkimensis
speciesPopillia sikkimensis

Popillia curtipennis
speciesPopillia curtipennis

Popillia latimaculata
speciesPopillia latimaculata

Popillia sanmenensis
speciesPopillia sanmenensis

Popillia timorensis
speciesPopillia timorensis

Popillia limbatipennis
speciesPopillia limbatipennis

Popillia nitida
speciesPopillia nitida

Popillia leptotarsa
speciesPopillia leptotarsa

Popillia fimbripes
speciesPopillia fimbripes

Popillia piattellai
speciesPopillia piattellai

Popillia sauteri
speciesPopillia sauteri

Popillia parvula
speciesPopillia parvula

Popillia distinguenda
speciesPopillia distinguenda
Popillia sichuanensis
speciesPopillia sichuanensis

Popillia kraatzi
speciesPopillia kraatzi
Popillia iwasei
speciesPopillia iwasei
Popillia cerchnopyga
speciesPopillia cerchnopyga
Popillia adamas
speciesPopillia adamas
Popillia amitina
speciesPopillia amitina
Popillia chirindana
speciesPopillia chirindana
Popillia laetans
speciesPopillia laetans
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 67761.