Tmesorrhina

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Tmesorrhina
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Tmesorrhina iris from Fernando Po (island)
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Tmesorrhina

Westwood 1842

Tmesorrhina is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae.

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References

  1. Moeseneder, Christian H.; Cook, Lyn G (2014). "Captive observations on mating, stridulation and male genital brushes of the Australian flower chafer Phyllopodium palmatum (Schaum, 1848) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae)". The Australian Entomologist. 41: 87.