Biology:Trichiotinus lunulatus

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Short description: Species of beetle


Trichiotinus lunulatus
Flower Chafer - Trichiotinus lunulatus, Big Thicket National Preserve, Kountze, Texas - 25890011474.jpg
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T. lunulatus
Binomial name
Trichiotinus lunulatus
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Trichius semiviridis Trichius carolinensis
  • Fabricius, 1775 Gmelin, 1790
  • Casey, 1914 Trichius virens
  • Trichius rufiventris Casey, 1915
  • Trichius rasilicaudus Casey, 1914
  • Casey, 1915 Trichius viridulus

Trichiotinus lunulatus, known generally as the emerald flower scarab or metallic green flower scarab, is a species of scarab beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.[1][2]

References

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.


Wikidata ☰ Q14876399 entry