Rhomborhina
Sign in to saveRhomborhina 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.
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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.
==Species== 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
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