''Chalcothea smaragdina'' is a species of flower chafer belonging to the family scarab beetles.

Description

''Chalcothea smaragdina'' can reach a length of . The body is oblong, with distinct "neck" between head and pronotum. Elytra are metallic green and much broader than pronotum.

Distribution

This species is present in

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Macroid
Cetoniinae Fauna of Southeast Asia Beetles described in 1833 Taxa named by Hippolyte Louis Gory Taxa named by Achille Rémy Percheron {{Cetoniinae-stub