Biology:Chondrorrhina specularis

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Short description: Species of beetle


Chondrorrhina specularis
Taeniesthes specularis (Gerstaecker, 1867) (3934675370) (3).jpg
Scientific classification
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Goliathini
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C. specularis
Binomial name
Chondrorrhina specularis
(Gerstaecker, 1867)
Synonyms
  • Heterorrhina specularis Gerstaecker, 1867
  • Taeniesthes specularis (Gersteacker, 1867)

Chondrorrhina specularis is a species of scarab beetle.[1]

Description

Chondrorrhina specularis can reach a length of about 18 millimetres (0.71 in).[2] These medium-sized beetles have a black pronotum with brownish red edges. Elytra are black, with broad, brownish yellow stripes on each side.

Distribution

This species is widespread in Kenya and Tanzania.

Chondrorrhina specularis

References

Wikidata ☰ Q20721292 entry