Cetoniinae Leach, 1815

Fruit & Flower Chafers

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Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Superfamily: ​Scarabaeoidea
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Cetoniinae

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Flower chafers are a group of scarab beetles, comprising the subfamily Cetoniinae. Many species are diurnal and visit flowers for pollen and nectar, or to browse on the petals. Some species also feed on fruit. The group is also called fruit and flower chafers, flower beetles and flower scarabs. There are around 4,000 species, many of them still undescribed. Wikipedia

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Tribe: Cetoniini Leach, 1815

Genera: Campsiura, Gametis, Glycyphana, Protaetia

Campsiura nigripennis cingalensis

Gametis histrio

Gametis jucunda

Glycyphana festiva

Glycyphana nicobarica

Glycyphana pygmaea

Glycyphana quadricolor sinuata

Protaetia acuminata

Protaetia chaminadei

Protaetia fusca

Protaetia niveoguttata

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Tribe: ​Goliathini ​Latreille, 1829

Genera: Dicheros

Dicheros inermiceps

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Tribe: ​Schizorhinini Burmeister, 1842

Genera: Thaumastopeus

Thaumastopeus nigritus

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​Tribe: Taenioderini Mikšić, 1976

Genera: Euselates, Ixorida, Meroloba, Taeniodera

Euselates delponti

Ixorida regia sumatrana

Ixorida (Ixorida) mouhotii

Meroloba suturalis suturalis

Taeniodera malabariensis simillima