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Japanese Beetle

Popillia japonica

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇨🇳 China 🇯🇵 Japan 🇮🇹 Italy 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum
Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)
Class
Insecta (कीट)
Order
Coleoptera (वर्मपंखी गण)
Family
Scarabaeidae
Genus
Popillia
Species
Popillia japonica (Japanese Beetle)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Mame-kogane

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Japanese Beetle?
The scientific name of Japanese Beetle is Popillia japonica. It belongs to the genus Popillia.
Where does Japanese Beetle live?
Japanese Beetle is found in Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Canada, China, Italy, Japan, Norway, Portugal, Switzerland, United States.
What family does Japanese Beetle belong to?
Japanese Beetle (Popillia japonica) belongs to the genus Popillia, which is part of the taxonomic family Scarabaeidae.
What kingdom does Japanese Beetle belong to?
Japanese Beetle (Popillia japonica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).

Native Range — 8 Countries

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Genus Popillia — 1 Species

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Japanese Beetle
Popillia japonica
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