Gymnetis

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Gymnetis
Scarabaeidae - Gymnetis holosericea.jpg
Museum specimen of Gymnetis holosericea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Gymnetini
Genus: Gymnetis
MacLeay, 1819
Synonyms
  • Gymnotus Berthold, 1827 (Preocc.)
  • Paragymnetis Schürhoff, 1937
  • Aemilius Le Moult, 1939
  • Gymnetoides Martínez, 1949
  • Gymnetosoma Martinez, 1949

Gymnetis is a genus of beetles of the family Scarabaeidae and subfamily Cetoniinae.

Species

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