Chalcothea
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Chalcothea smaragdina | |
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Subfamily: | Cetoniinae
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Genus: | Chalcothea Burmeister, 1842
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Chalcothea is a genus of flower chafers belonging to the family scarab beetles.[1][2][3]
Description[]
These beetles can reach a length of 20–25 millimetres (0.79–0.98 in). The body is oblong, with distinct "neck" between head and pronotum. Elytra are metallic green and much broader than pronotum.
Distribution[]
Species within this genus are present in the Southeast Asia.
Species[]
- Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1858
- Kraatz, 1891
- (Gory & Percheron, 1833)
- Chalcothea smaragdina (Gory & Percheron, 1833)
- Antoine, 2000
References[]
Categories:
- Cetoniinae
- Scarabaeidae genera
- Cetoniinae stubs