Rhamphorrhina bertolonii

Rhamphorrhina bertolonii
	Museum specimens
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Genus:	Rhamphorrhina
Species:	R. bertolonii
Binomial name
	Rhamphorrhina bertolonii; (H. Lucas, 1879)
Synonyms
	Ceratorrhina bertolonii H. Lucas, 1879; Ranzania bertolonii (H. Lucas, 1879); Taurhina bertolonii (H. Lucas, 1879);

Rhamphorrhina bertolonii is a beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. The species was first described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1879.

Description

Rhamphorrhina bertolonii can reach a length of about 20–40 millimetres (0.79–1.57 in).^[2]^[3] Basic color of the elytra is gray, while pronotum may be bright green or orange reddish.

Distribution

This species can be found in Tanzania.^[1]

Etymology

The name honours Giuseppe Bertoloni.

References

^ ^a ^b BioLib
^ Cetoniine Beetles of the World Archived 2014-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
^ Morphos-Beetleworld Archived 2014-09-21 at archive.today

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[3] Morphos-Beetleworld Archived 2014-09-21 at archive.today

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