''Gnathocera'' is a genus of

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s belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.

Description

Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass.

Distribution

This genus is widespread in the Afro-tropical region.

Species

* '' Gnathocera abessinica'' Moser, 1911 * '' Gnathocera allardi'' Ruter, 1964 * '' Gnathocera angolensis'' Westwood, 1854 * '' Gnathocera angustata'' Kolbe, 1892 * '' Gnathocera basilewskyi'' Ruter, 1958 * '' Gnathocera bilineata'' Kraatz, 1886 * '' Gnathocera bomokandi'' Burgeon, 1932 * ''

Gnathocera bonsi ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Ruter, 1991 * ''

Gnathocera bourgoini ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Ruter, 1964 * ''

Gnathocera convexiuscula ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Kraatz, 1899 * '' Gnathocera cruda'' Janson, 1877 * '' Gnathocera flavovirens'' Kolbe, 1892 * '' Gnathocera garnieri'' Allard, 1993 * ''

Gnathocera hirta ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Burmeister, 1842 * ''

Gnathocera hyacinthina ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Janson, 1885 * ''

Gnathocera impressa ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' (Olivier, 1789) * ''

Gnathocera katentania ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Burgeon, 1932 * ''

Gnathocera kudrnai ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Rataj, 2000 * ''

Gnathocera lamottei ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Ruter, 1958 * ''

Gnathocera leleupi ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Ruter, 1958 * ''

Gnathocera luluana ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Basilewsky, 1949 * ''

Gnathocera lurida ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Janson, 1877 * ''

Gnathocera maculipennis ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Kraatz, 1898 * ''

Gnathocera marginata ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Distr ...

'' Janson, 1885 * ''

Gnathocera nigrolineata ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Arrow, 1922 * '' Gnathocera overlaeti'' Burgeon, 1939 * ''

Gnathocera pauliani ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Allard, 1988 * ''

Gnathocera pilicollis ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Kolbe, 1901 * ''

Gnathocera pilosa ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Kraatz, 1897 * ''

Gnathocera pubescens ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Janson, 1885 * '' Gnathocera pulchripes'' Schlürhoff, 1942 * '' Gnathocera quadripunctata'' Kraatz, 1898 * '' Gnathocera royi'' Ruter, 1958 * ''

Gnathocera sericea ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Moser, 1911 * '' Gnathocera sericinitens'' Bates, 1884 * '' Gnathocera submarginata'' Fairmaire, 1893 * ''

Gnathocera sulcata ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Kolbe, 1901 * '' Gnathocera trivittata'' (Swederus, 1787) * '' Gnathocera truncata'' Janson, 1900 * ''

Gnathocera usafuana ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Dist ...

'' Kolbe, 1901 * '' Gnathocera valida'' Janson, 1884 * '' Gnathocera varians'' Gory & Percheron, 1833 * ''

Gnathocera vestita ''Gnathocera'' is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. Description Species of the genus ''Gnathocera'' can reach a body length of about . The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass. Distr ...

'' Kolbe, 1901 * '' Gnathocera villosa'' Janson, 1877

References

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Cetoniinae Scarabaeidae genera Taxa named by William Kirby (entomologist) {{Cetoniinae-stub