Gnathocera trivittata

Gnathocera trivittata
Gnathocera trivittata from Uganda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Genus:	Gnathocera
Species:	G. trivittata
Binomial name
Gnathocera trivittata (Swederus, 1787)

Gnathocera trivittata is a species of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.

Description

Gnathocera trivittata can reach a length of about 18–20 millimetres (0.71–0.79 in).

Distribution

This species is widespread in the afrotropical region (Togo, East Africa, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Uganda).

Subspecies

• Gnathocera trivittata aegyptiaca Kraatz, 1886
• Gnathocera trivittata afzelii (Swartz, 1817)
• Gnathocera trivittata amitina Kolbe, 1914
• Gnathocera trivittata ardoini Ruter, 1967
• Gnathocera trivittata confinis Kolbe, 1897
• Gnathocera trivittata costata Ancey, 1883
• Gnathocera trivittata dorsodiscolor Voet, 1779
• Gnathocera trivittata moseri Schürhoff, 1939
• Gnathocera trivittata nyansana Kolbe, 1913
• Gnathocera trivittata perigrina Kolbe, 1897
• Gnathocera trivittata ruandana Kraatz, 1899
• Gnathocera trivittata trivittata Swederus, 1787
• Gnathocera trivittata uheha Kolbe, 1901
• Gnathocera trivittata wittei Allard, 1991

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  Gnathocera trivittata afzelii from Uganda
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  Gnathocera trivittata costata

References

• Biolib
• Universal Biological Indexer
• Global Species

External links

• Flower-beetles