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Chondrorrhina plana

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Species of beetle

Chondrorrhina plana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Goliathini
Subtribe: Rhomborhinina
Genus: Chondrorrhina
Species: C. plana
Binomial name
Chondrorrhina plana
(Wiedemann, 1821)
Synonyms
  • Cetonia plana Wiedemann, 1821
  • Plaesiorrhina plana (Wiedemann, 1821)

Chondrorrhina plana is a beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.

Description

Chondrorrhina plana can reach a length of about 20 millimetres (0.79 in). The basic colour is dark green, with a transversal orange marking on the elytra.

Distribution

This species can be found in southern Africa.

References

  1. ^ Serrano, A. R. M., Capela, R. A., Nunes, T. & Santos, C. Van-Dú-Nem Neto (2020) The rose chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) of Angola: a descriptive checklist with new records and synonymic notes, Zootaxa 4776: 1-130
Taxon identifiers
Chondrorrhina plana


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