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June BeetleTen-lined June Beetle

Polyphylla decemlineata (photo)

Commonly heard buzzing and humming in July's night skies, the ten-lined June beetle forages only for a short period in the summer on plants in the sand sheet and in scurfpea islands within the dunefield.

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