Compsocephalus
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Subfamily: | Cetoniinae
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Genus: | Compsocephalus White, 1845
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Compsocephalus is a genus of flower chafers belonging to the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae.[1] These beetles are most commonly found in East Africa, more specifically Kenya.
Appearance[]
Compsocephalus are medium to large beetles, with a consistent metallic shine to their colouration. The male has a short, pointed horn on its forehead.
Species[]
- (Moser, 1917)
- (Kuhnt, 1909)
- Olsufiew, 1902
- (Jordan, 1901)
- White, 1845
- Olsufiew, 1902
- (Allard, 1985)
- (Kolbe, 1892)
- Drumont, 1996
- (Kolbe, 1904)
References[]
- ^ Zicha, Ondrej. "BioLib: Biological library". www.biolib.cz.
Categories:
- Scarabaeidae genera
- Cetoniinae
- Cetoniinae stubs