Pachnoda fissipunctum

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Pachnoda fissipunctum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Pachnoda
Species:
P. fissipunctum
Binomial name
Pachnoda fissipunctum
Kraatz, 1885
Synonyms [1]
  • Pachnoda aemulaBourgoin, 1919
  • Pachnoda fissipuncta var. aemulaBourgoin, 1919
  • Pachnoda flavicollis var. bipunctataKraatz, 1885 nec Olivier, 1789
  • Pachnoda flavicollis var. fissipunctumKraatz, 1885
  • Pachnoda sinuata puncticollis
  • Pachnoda fissipunctaKraatz, 1885 (misspelling)

Pachnoda fissipunctum is an African scarab beetle in the subfamily Cetoniinae. [2] [3] It was originally described in 1885 as a variety of Pachnoda flavicollis. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Pachnoda fissipunctum Kraatz, 1885". www.biolib.cz. BioLib. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  2. Gasca-Álvarez, H. J., Deloya, C., & Reyes-Castillo, P. (2017). Teratological Cases in Five Species of Cotinis Burmeister (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae: Gymnetini), with a Compilation of Teratologies in Scarabaeoidea. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 71(2), 329–338. doi:10.1649/0010-065x-71.2.329
  3. "Pachnoda fissipuncta Kraatz, 1885". www.gbif.org. GBIF. Retrieved 15 January 2019.