Pachnoda impressa
Pachnoda impressa | |
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Museum specimen of Pachnoda impressa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Pachnoda |
Species: | P. impressa |
Binomial name | |
Pachnoda impressa (Goldfuss, 1805) | |
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Pachnoda impressa, the green and yellow fruit chafer, is a species of beetles of the family Scarabaeidae and subfamily Cetoniinae.
Description
[edit]Pachnoda impressa can reach a body length of about 20–25 millimetres (0.79–0.98 in). Basic color is greenish-brown, with yellow-orange markings on the elytra.
Distribution
[edit]This species can be found in Malawi, South Africa, Zambia and Tanzania. It is quite common in the equatorial African bush.
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