Rhamphorrhina bertolonii
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Order: | Coleoptera
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Species: | R. bertolonii
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Rhamphorrhina bertolonii (H. Lucas, 1879)
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Rhamphorrhina bertolonii is a beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. The species was first described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1879.
Description[]
Rhamphorrhina bertolonii can reach a length of about 20–40 millimetres (0.79–1.57 in).[2][3] Basic color of the elytra is gray, while pronotum may be bright green or orange reddish.
Distribution[]
This species can be found in Tanzania.[1]
Etymology[]
The name honours Giuseppe Bertoloni.
References[]
- ^ a b BioLib
- ^ Cetoniine Beetles of the World Archived 2014-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Morphos-Beetleworld Archived 2014-09-21 at archive.today
Categories:
- Endemic fauna of Tanzania
- Insects of Tanzania
- Beetles described in 1879
- Cetoniinae stubs