Pachnoda

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Pachnoda
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Pachnoda prasina from São Tomé and Príncipe
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Cetoniinae
Genus: Pachnoda
Burmeister, 1842
Type species
Pachnoda marginata
(Drury, 1773)

Pachnoda is a genus of beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae with nearly all of the species living in Africa. The limit of the genus is given by the presence of internal lobes in their aedeagi.

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