Flower chafer larvae live in rotting wood or leaf litter. There are 146 species in Australia, found in all states and territories.. One of the most common is the fiddler beetle (Eupoecila ...
Chafer beetles also feed on the leaves, buds and flowers of a wide range of trees and shrubs, but the damage is usually trivial. Rose chafers can sometimes disfigure flowers by nibbling the buds, but ...