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Protaetia metallica (Herbst, 1782)

Имаго Protaetia metallica

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Coleoptera → suborder Polyphaga → infraorder Scarabeiformia → superfamily Scarabaeoidea → family Scarabaeidae → subfamily Cetoniinae → tribe Cetoniini → subtribe Cetoniina → genus Protaetia → subgenus Potosia → species Protaetia metallica

Species name(s)

Protaetia (Potosia) metallica (Herbst, 1782) = Potosia sternohirta Seidlitz, 1891 = Cetonia sexundulata Petagna, 1819 = Cetonia albohirta Kraatz, 1888 = Cetonia floricola HERBST, 1790 = Potosia freyi Miksic, 1958 = Cetonia ottomana Blanchard, 1842 = Cetonia excisa Fieber, 1831 = Protaetia metallica Herbst, 1782 = Protaetia metallica Herbst, 1782. [187]

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:193869

Expansion

This species marks on the maps: 6.

Имаго Protaetia metallica

Detailed information with references

General info about Larva

  • Larvae develop in the nests of the red forest ant Formica rufa L., the woodworm ant Camponotus herculeanus L. and some others, only occasionally - in the rotten wood of deciduous trees next to anthills or in rotted leaves. [260].

Subspecies of Protaetia metallica

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Vasiliy Feoktistov.

Text data: Vasiliy Feoktistov.

References

Comments

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10.07.2017 12:06, Vasiliy Feoktistov Corrected data.

Protaetia metallica Herbst, 1782 → (Herbst, 1782).

10.07.2017 12:05, Vasiliy Feoktistov Corrected data.

Protaetia (Netocia) metallica Herbst, 1782 → Protaetia (Potosia) metallica Herbst, 1782.

16.10.2015 21:33, Vasiliy Feoktistov Corrected data.

Protaetia metallica Herbst, 1782 → Protaetia (Netocia) metallica Herbst, 1782.

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