Cotinis | |
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Cotinis mutabilis, the figeater beetle | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Tribe: | Gymnetini |
Genus: |
Cotinis Burmeister, 1842 |
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Cotinis is a genus of scarab beetles in the subfamily Cetoniinae found throughout North and South America. At least two species ( Cotinis mutabilis and Cotinis nitida) are common pests. [1] The genus was erected by Hermann Burmeister in 1842.
The genus contains the following species: [2]
Cotinis | |
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Cotinis mutabilis, the figeater beetle | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Tribe: | Gymnetini |
Genus: |
Cotinis Burmeister, 1842 |
Synonyms | |
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Cotinis is a genus of scarab beetles in the subfamily Cetoniinae found throughout North and South America. At least two species ( Cotinis mutabilis and Cotinis nitida) are common pests. [1] The genus was erected by Hermann Burmeister in 1842.
The genus contains the following species: [2]