| Agestrata | |
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| Agestrata orichalca . Mounted specimen. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Agestrata Eschscholtz, 1829 |
Agestrata is a genus of scarab beetles (insects of the family Scarabaeidae).
Flower chafers are a group of scarab beetles comprising the subfamily Cetoniinae. Many species are diurnal and visit flowers for pollen and nectar, or to browse on the petals. Some species also feed on fruit. The group is also called fruit and flower chafers, flower beetles and flower scarabs. There are around 4,000 species, many of them still undescribed.
Agestrata orichalca is a species of beetles of the family Scarabaeidae.
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