Argyripa lansbergei

Argyripa lansbergei is a species of flower chafer belonging to the family scarab beetles.[1][2]

Argyripa lansbergei
Argyripa lansbergei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Scarabaeidae
Subfamily:
Cetoniinae
Genus:
Argyripa
Species:
A. lansbergei
Binomial name
Argyripa lansbergei
(Sallé, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Allorhina hypoclauca Westwood, 1874
  • Allorhina hypoglauca Westwood, 1874
  • Allorhina lansbergei Salle, 1857

Description

Argyripa lansbergei is a medium-sized flower chafer without metallic sheen. The color of the body is yellow with black dots.[3][4]

Distribution

This species is widespread in Central America and in the northern of South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).[1]

References
  1. GBIF
  2. Catalogue of life
  3. University of Nebraska
  4. M A Morón, B C Ratcliffe Description of the larva and pupa of Argyripa lansbergei (Sallé) with new distributional records for the genus and a key to new world gymnetini larvae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae)


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