Glycosia tricolor

Glycosia tricolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Superfamily:	Cucujoidea
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Subfamily:	Cetoniinae
Genus:	Glycosia
Species:	G. tricolor
Binomial name
Glycosia tricolor (Olivier, 1789)
Synonyms
Cetonia tricolorOlivier, 1789 Glycosia plagiataSchoch, 1896 Glycosia tricolor nagpurensisArrow, 1910

Glycosia tricolor, is a species of flower chafer native to India, Sri Lanka and Thailand.

Description

The average length of the adult beetle is about 2.7 cm. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Species

Nine subspecies have been identified. ^[5]

• Glycosia tricolor baliensisJakl, 2009
• Glycosia tricolor carthausi(Flach, 1890)
• Glycosia tricolor latipennisSakai, 1995
• Glycosia tricolor lombokianaJakl, 2018
• Glycosia tricolor malesianaPavicevic, 1984
• Glycosia tricolor palliata(Mohnike, 1871)
• Glycosia tricolor siberutensisSakai, 1995
• Glycosia tricolor tricolorOlivier, 1789
• Glycosia tricolor vietnamicaMiksic, 1982

References

1. "Glycosia tricolor". living-jewels. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
2. POPE, R. D.; HINTON, H. E. (1977-12-01). "A preliminary survey of ultraviolet reflectance in beetles" . Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 9 (4): 331–348. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.1977.tb00275.x . Retrieved 2021-07-20.
3. "Entomofauna" (PDF). zobodat. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
4. "Glycosia tricolor - www.galerie-insecte.org". www.galerie-insecte.org. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
5. "Glycosia tricolor (Olivier, 1789)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2021-07-20.