Chalcothea smaragdina | |
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Chalcothea smaragdina | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Subfamily: | Cetoniinae |
Genus: | Chalcothea |
Species: | C. smaragdina |
Binomial name | |
Chalcothea smaragdina (Gory & Percheron, 1833) | |
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Chalcothea smaragdina is a species of flower chafer belonging to the family of scarab beetles.
Description
Chalcothea smaragdina can reach a length of 27–30 millimetres (1.1–1.2 in) . The body is oblong, with a distinct "neck" between the head and pronotum. The elytra are metallic green and significantly broader than the pronotum.
Distribution
This species is present in Southeast Asia (Indonesia and Malaysia).
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Taxon identifiers | |
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Chalcothea smaragdina |
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