Thaumastopeus nigritus
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| Thaumastopeus nigritus | |
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| Scientific 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 | |
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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)