This Chafer was buried in these tiny flowers and did not even blink when I brought the camera near.
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They feed on the flowers of different kinds of shrubs.
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If you want to catch any, just put out some fruit baits and you will see how quickly they gather there.
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They are fairy common in the northern half of South Africa.
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