Tmesorrhina | |
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Tmesorrhina iris from Fernando Po (island) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Subfamily: | Cetoniinae |
Tribe: | Goliathini |
Subtribe: | Rhomborhinina |
Genus: | Tmesorrhina Westwood 1841 |
Synonyms | |
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Tmesorrhina is a genus of scarab beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae. They are found in Africa. [1] [2]
These species belong to the genus Tmesorrhina: [2]
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Protaetia is a genus of beetles of the family Scarabaeidae, occurring primarily in Asia, and containing over 300 species.
Stephanorrhina is a genus of the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae and tribe Goliathini.
Diplognatha is a genus of beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae.
Gnathocera is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.
Euselates is a genus of beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae and tribe Taenioderini.
Pedinorrhina cinctuta is a beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.
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Chondrorrhina is a genus of fruit and flower chafers belonging to the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae, found in Africa.
Polybaphes is a genus of fruit and flower chafers belonging to the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae.
Diaphonia is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae. There are about 10 described species in Diaphonia, found in Australia.
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Compsocephalus is a genus of flower chafers belonging to the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae. These beetles are most commonly found in East Africa, more specifically Kenya.
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