Anomala vitis, the vine chafer, is a species of scarab (beetle of the family Scarabaeidae). It has a palearctic distribution.[1] Like many Anomala species, it is regarded as a pest of agricultural crops, in this case grapevines.[2]
References
^Schoolmeesters, P. (2017). "Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database (version Jul 2017)". In Roskov Y.; Abucay L.; Orrell T.; Nicolson D.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.M.; Bourgoin T.; DeWalt R.E.; Decock W.; De Wever A.; van Nieukerken E.; Zarucchi J.; Penev L. (eds.). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Leiden, Netherlands: Naturalis. ISSN2405-8858.
^Tóth, M.; Leal, W. S.; Szarukán, I.; Lesznyák, M.; Szöcs, G. (1994). "2-(E)-nonen-1-ol: Male attractant for chafersAnomala vitis Fabr. and A. dubia Scop. (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)". Journal of Chemical Ecology. 20 (10): 2481–2487. doi:10.1007/BF02036185. PMID24241825. S2CID176529.