Pseudochalcothea virens is a species of beetles of the family Scarabaeidae and subfamily Cetoniinae.
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Pseudochalcothea virens from Sumatra. | |
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Species: | P. virens
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Pseudochalcothea virens Ritsema, 1879
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Description edit
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 edit
This species occurs in Sumatra.
References edit
- 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