Rhomborhina is a genus of large scarab beetles described by Hope in 1837. They are members of the subfamily Cetoniinae. They mostly live in East and South Asia. The name is frequently misspelled as Rhomborrhina following an unjustified change by Hermann Burmeister in 1842.[2]
| Rhomborhina | |
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| Dorsal view of Rhomborhina resplendens | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Subfamily: | Cetoniinae |
| Genus: | Rhomborhina Hope, 1837[1] |
| Synonyms | |
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Species
edit- Rhomborhina aokii Sakai, 1993
- Rhomborhina bossioni Bourgoin, 1916
- Rhomborhina bousqueti Alexis & Delpart, 1998
- Rhomborhina castanea Sakai, 1997
- Rhomborhina folschveilleri Devecis, 2008
- Rhomborhina formosana Moser, 1909
- Rhomborhina fuscipes Fairmaire, 1893
- Rhomborhina gestroi Moser, 1903
- Rhomborhina gigantea Kraatz, 1883
- Rhomborhina hamai Nomura, 1964
- Rhomborhina hiekei Ruter, 1965
- Rhomborhina kurosawai Matsumoto & Sakai, 1987
- Rhomborhina mellyi (Gory & Percheron, 1833)
- Rhomborhina microcephala Westwood, 1842
- Rhomborhina polita Waterhouse, 1875
- Rhomborhina resplendens (Swartz, 1817)
- Rhomborhina splendida Moser, 1913
- Rhomborhina taiwana Sawada, 1949
- Rhomborhina unicolor Motschulsky, 1861
- Rhomborhina violacea Schürhoff, 1942
- Rhomborhina yunnana Moser, 1907
References
edit- ^ "Results for Rhomborhina". Nomenclator Zoologicus. The Zoological Society of London. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ "Results for Rhomborrhina". Nomenclator Zoologicus. The Zoological Society of London. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
External links
edit- Rhomborhina resplendens from China
- Rhomborhina splendida from Taiwan