Pseudochalcothea virens
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Pseudochalcothea virens from Sumatra. | |
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Pseudochalcothea virens Ritsema, 1879
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Pseudochalcothea virens is a species of beetles belonging to the Scarabaeidae family, Cetoniinae subfamily.
Description
Pseudochalcothea virens can reach about 30 millimetres (1.2 in) in length and a breadth of about 15 millimetres (0.59 in) at the shoulders. Upper surface is completely green and the antennae and palpi are brown.
Distribution
This species occurs in Sumatra.
References
- Sakai, K., 1993. Note on the Genus Pseudochalcothea Ritsema (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Cetoniinae) from Borneo. Gekkan-Mushi (269): 4-11.
- Hermann Schlegel Notes from the Royal Zoological Museum of the Netherlands at Leyden
- Zipcodezoo Species Identifier
- Pseudochalcothea virens