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Cetonia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Cetoniinae

Subtribe
  
Cetoniina

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Family
  
Scarabaeidae

Tribe
  
Cetoniini

Scientific name
  
Cetonia

Higher classification
  
Scarabs

Order
  
Beetle

Cetonia beetlespacewzczdruhyfotkyCetoniaaurata02jpg

Similar
  
Cetonia aurata, Beetle, Insect, Flower chafer, Scarabs

Cetonia is a genus of beetles in family Scarabaeidae. One of the most familiar species is the rose chafer (C. aurata).

Cetonia Cetonia aurata

Species

Names brought to synonymy
Cetonia Insects around Romania and not only Cetonia aurata Linnaeus 1761

  • Cetonia elegans Leoni, 1910, a synonym for Cetonia aurata pisana, a subspecies (Cetoniini) of the rose chafer
  • Cetonia elegans Fabricius, 1781, a synonym for Heterorrhina elegans, a species (Goliathini) found in India and Sri Lanka

    • Cetonia FileCetonia aurata 01 05172009jpg Wikimedia Commons

    Cetonia Cetonia aurata Wikiwand

    Cetonia FileCetonia aurata in flight 01 05172009jpg Wikimedia Commons

    References

    Cetonia Wikipedia
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