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Chlorocala Conjux
''Chlorocala'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Chlorocala'' can reach a length of about . They have an elongated body with various shades of iridescent green, red or purple colours. Males have a distinctive horn on the front head. The development of these beetles is relatively fast. Distribution This genus occurs in sub-Saharan Africa as far south as South Africa.. Species *'' Chlorocala affinis'' (Kraatz, 1880) *'' Chlorocala africana'' (Drury, 1773) *'' Chlorocala cinctipennis'' (Moser, 1903) *'' Chlorocala clypealis'' (Burgeon, 1934) *'' Chlorocala conjux'' (Harold, 1880) *'' Chlorocala guerini'' (Janson, 1888) *'' Chlorocala hypoxantha'' (Harold, 1879) *'' Chlorocala monoceros'' (Gory & Percheron, 1833) *'' Chlorocala nigricollis'' (Kraatz, 1880) *'' Chlorocala similis'' (Moser, 1907) *'' Chlorocala suturalis'' (Fabricius, 1775) *''Chlorocala viridicyanea ''Chlorocala'' is a genus of beetles belonging to th ...
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Democratic Republic Of The Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in Central Africa. It is bordered to the northwest by the Republic of the Congo, to the north by the Central African Republic, to the northeast by South Sudan, to the east by Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi, and by Tanzania (across Lake Tanganyika), to the south and southeast by Zambia, to the southwest by Angola, and to the west by the South Atlantic Ocean and the Cabinda exclave of Angola. By area, it is the second-largest country in Africa and the 11th-largest in the world. With a population of around 108 million, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the most populous officially Francophone country in the world. The national capital and largest city is Kinshasa, which is also the nation's economic center. Centered on the Congo ...
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Chlorocala Conjux
''Chlorocala'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Chlorocala'' can reach a length of about . They have an elongated body with various shades of iridescent green, red or purple colours. Males have a distinctive horn on the front head. The development of these beetles is relatively fast. Distribution This genus occurs in sub-Saharan Africa as far south as South Africa.. Species *'' Chlorocala affinis'' (Kraatz, 1880) *'' Chlorocala africana'' (Drury, 1773) *'' Chlorocala cinctipennis'' (Moser, 1903) *'' Chlorocala clypealis'' (Burgeon, 1934) *'' Chlorocala conjux'' (Harold, 1880) *'' Chlorocala guerini'' (Janson, 1888) *'' Chlorocala hypoxantha'' (Harold, 1879) *'' Chlorocala monoceros'' (Gory & Percheron, 1833) *'' Chlorocala nigricollis'' (Kraatz, 1880) *'' Chlorocala similis'' (Moser, 1907) *'' Chlorocala suturalis'' (Fabricius, 1775) *''Chlorocala viridicyanea ''Chlorocala'' is a genus of beetles belonging to th ...
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Ernst Gustav Kraatz
Ernst Gustav Kraatz (13 March 1831 – 2 November 1909) was a German entomologist. He collected and described numerous beetles including Staphylinidae. Kraatz was born in Berlin on 13 March 1831. He studied law in the University of Heidelberg and at the University of Bonn but found no interest in it and through the influence of Carl August Dohrn he shifted to study entomology at the University of Berlin and later became was a professor. He was mainly interested in Coleoptera Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ .... Kraatz worked on the beetle fauna of the whole world using the vast collections in the Natural History Museum of Berlin and described numerous species. Loss of eyesight led to stoppage of work and he died in Berlin. His collection is held by Deutsches ...
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Chlorocala Cinctipennis
''Chlorocala'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Chlorocala'' can reach a length of about . They have an elongated body with various shades of iridescent green, red or purple colours. Males have a distinctive horn on the front head. The development of these beetles is relatively fast. Distribution This genus occurs in sub-Saharan Africa as far south as South Africa.. Species *'' Chlorocala affinis'' (Kraatz, 1880) *'' Chlorocala africana'' (Drury, 1773) *'' Chlorocala cinctipennis'' (Moser, 1903) *''Chlorocala clypealis'' (Burgeon, 1934) *''Chlorocala conjux'' (Harold, 1880) *''Chlorocala guerini'' (Janson, 1888) *''Chlorocala hypoxantha'' (Harold, 1879) *''Chlorocala monoceros'' (Gory & Percheron, 1833) *''Chlorocala nigricollis'' (Kraatz, 1880) *''Chlorocala similis'' (Moser, 1907) *''Chlorocala suturalis'' (Fabricius, 1775) *''Chlorocala viridicyanea ''Chlorocala'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family ...
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Chlorocala Africana
''Chlorocala africana'' is a species of flower beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description ''Chlorocala africana'' can reach a length of about . This species is the most common of the genus ''Chlorocala''. It has an elongated body with various shades of iridescent green, red or purple colours that can also show reflectance in the near-infrared range of the spectrum, and this variation has led many authors to describe numerous subspecies of doubtful taxonomic validity. Distribution This species occurs in the afrotropical region (Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tanzania, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo). Gallery Scarabaeidae - Smaragdesthes africana africana.JPG, ''Chlorocala africana'' from Uganda Scarabaeidae - Smaragdesthes africana smaragdina.JPG, ''Chlorocala africana'' from Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR C ...
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