Thaumastopeus nigritus

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
Thaumastopeus nigritus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Thaumastopeus
Species:
T. nigritus
Binomial name
Thaumastopeus nigritus
Frölich, 1792
Synonyms
  • Cetonia nigrita Frölich, 1792 nec Fabricius, 1775
  • Macronota anthracina Wiedemann, 1823
  • Thaumastopeus simillimus Kraatz, 1898
  • Lomaptera viridiaenea Gory & Percheron, 1833

Thaumastopeus nigritus is a species of scarab beetle belonging to subfamily Cetoniinae.

This species was first described in 1792 by Josef Aloys Frölich under the name Cetonia nigrita. This species has two subspecies:[1]

  • Thaumastopeus nigritus nigritus (Frölich, 1792)
  • Thaumastopeus nigritus nigroaeneus (Waterhouse, 1841)

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