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Taurhina

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Scarabaeidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Beetle

Class
  
Insecta

Subfamily
  
Cetoniinae

Rank
  
Genus

Taurhina

Similar
  
Beetle, Taurhina splendens, Neptunides, Stephanorrhina, Taurhina bertolonii

Taurhina is a genus of beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. The name is frequently misspelled as Taurrhina following an unjustified spelling change by Kraatz in 1890[2].

Species

Subgenus Neptunides J. Thomson, 1879

  • Taurhina polychrous (Thomson, 1879)
  • Taurhina stanleyi (Janson, 1889)

    • Subgenus Rhamphorrhina Klug, 1855 (= "Ranzania" Bertoloni, 1855 = "Neoranzania" Distant, 1911 [3])

  • Taurhina bertolonii Lucas, 1879
  • Taurhina splendens (Bertoloni, 1855)

    • Subgenus Taurhina Burmeister, 1842

  • Taurhina longiceps Kolbe, 1892
  • Taurhina nireus (Schaum, 1841

    • References

    Taurhina Wikipedia
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