''Pachnoda'' is a genus of beetles from the subfamily

Cetoniinae Flower chafers are a group of scarab beetles, comprising the subfamily Cetoniinae. Many species are diurnal and visit flowers for pollen and nectar, or to browse on the petals. Some species also feed on fruit. The group is also called fruit an ...

with nearly all of the species living in

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. The limit of the genus is given by the presence of internal lobes in their

aedeagi An aedeagus (plural aedeagi) is a reproductive organ of male arthropods through which they secrete sperm from the testes during copulation (zoology), copulation with a female. It can be thought of as the insect equivalent of a mammal's penis, t ...

Species

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/ref> * '' Pachnoda abyssinica'' (Blanchard, 1842) * '' Pachnoda acutipennis'' (Kolbe, 1914) * '' Pachnoda adelpha'' Kolbe, 1914 * '' Pachnoda albini'' Bourgoin, 1921 * '' Pachnoda allardi'' Ruter, 1969 * '' Pachnoda alluaudi'' Bourgoin, 1913 * '' Pachnoda antoinei'' Beinhundner, 2006 * '' Pachnoda ardoini'' Ruter, 1978 * '' Pachnoda arrowi'' Bourgoin, 1913 * '' Pachnoda babaulti'' Bourgoin, 1921 * '' Pachnoda basilewskyi'' Ruter, 1953 * ''

Pachnoda bax ''Pachnoda'' is a genus of beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae with nearly all of the species living in Africa. The limit of the genus is given by the presence of internal lobes in their aedeagi. Species List of species: * '' Pachnoda abyssin ...

'' (Gory & Percheron, 1833) * '' Pachnoda berliozi'' Rigout, 1980 * '' Pachnoda bourgeoni'' Moser, 1924 * '' Pachnoda bourgoini'' Burgeon, 1931 * '' Pachnoda bousqueti'' Rigout, 1989 * ''

Pachnoda bukobensis ''Pachnoda bukobensis'' is a beetle from the genus '' Pachnoda''. The species was originally described by Johannes Moser in 1914. Description ''Pachnoda bukobensis'' has a dark green opaque colour when looked at from above. Its sides can be r ...

'' Moser, 1914 * ''

Pachnoda cervenkai ''Pachnoda'' is a genus of beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae with nearly all of the species living in Africa. The limit of the genus is given by the presence of internal lobes in their aedeagi. Species List of species: * '' Pachnoda abyssin ...

'' Krajcik, 2002 * ''

Pachnoda chionopleura ''Pachnoda'' is a genus of beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae with nearly all of the species living in Africa. The limit of the genus is given by the presence of internal lobes in their aedeagi. Species List of species: * '' Pachnoda abyssin ...

'' Fairmaire, 1884 * ''

Pachnoda chireyi ''Pachnoda'' is a genus of beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae with nearly all of the species living in Africa. The limit of the genus is given by the presence of internal lobes in their aedeagi. Species List of species: * '' Pachnoda abyssin ...

'' Legrand, 1993 * ''

Pachnoda cincticollis ''Pachnoda'' is a genus of beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae with nearly all of the species living in Africa. The limit of the genus is given by the presence of internal lobes in their aedeagi. Species List of species: * '' Pachnoda abyssin ...

'' Moser, 1914 * ''

Pachnoda collinsi ''Pachnoda'' is a genus of beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae with nearly all of the species living in Africa. The limit of the genus is given by the presence of internal lobes in their aedeagi. Species List of species: * '' Pachnoda abyssin ...

'' Rigout, 1985 * ''

Pachnoda concolor ''Pachnoda'' is a genus of beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae with nearly all of the species living in Africa. The limit of the genus is given by the presence of internal lobes in their aedeagi. Species List of species: * '' Pachnoda abyssin ...

'' Schürhoff, 1938 * ''

Pachnoda congoensis ''Pachnoda'' is a genus of beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae with nearly all of the species living in Africa. The limit of the genus is given by the presence of internal lobes in their aedeagi. Species List of species: * '' Pachnoda abyssin ...

'' Moser, 1914 * ''

Pachnoda coolsi ''Pachnoda'' is a genus of beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae with nearly all of the species living in Africa. The limit of the genus is given by the presence of internal lobes in their aedeagi. Species List of species: * '' Pachnoda abyssin ...

'' Rigout, 1984 * '' Pachnoda cordata'' (Drury, 1773) * '' Pachnoda crassa'' Schaum, 1848 * '' Pachnoda crinita'' Schürhoff, 1938 * '' Pachnoda dargei'' Rigout, 1987 * '' Pachnoda dechambrei'' Rigout, 1986 * '' Pachnoda demoulini'' Rigout, 1978 * '' Pachnoda denuttae'' Ruter, 1972 * '' Pachnoda dimidiaticollis'' Moser, 1915 * '' Pachnoda discolor'' Kolbe, 1895 * '' Pachnoda divisa'' Gerstaecker, 1884 * '' Pachnoda durandi'' Ruter, 1958 * '' Pachnoda elegantissima'' Csiki, 1909 * '' Pachnoda ephippiata'' Gerstaecker, 1867 * '' Pachnoda fairmairei'' (Raffray, 1877) * '' Pachnoda fasciata'' (Fabricius, 1775) * '' Pachnoda fedierei'' Rigout, 1989 * '' Pachnoda fissipunctum'' Kraatz, 1885 * '' Pachnoda fromenti'' Rigout, 1981 * '' Pachnoda frontalis'' (Harold, 1878) * '' Pachnoda helleri'' Moser, 1910 * '' Pachnoda histrio'' (Fabricius, 1775) * '' Pachnoda histrioides'' (Pouillaude, 1914) * '' Pachnoda impressa'' (Goldfuss, 1805) * '' Pachnoda inscripta'' (Gory & Percheron, 1833) * ''

Pachnoda interrupta ''Pachnoda interrupta'', commonly known as the sorghum chafer, is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae and subfamily Cetoniinae. Description This species can reach a body length of about . It is very variable in colour, from dappled ye ...

'' (Olivier, 1789) * '' Pachnoda jokoensis'' Moser, 1915 * '' Pachnoda katangensis'' Burgeon, 1931 * '' Pachnoda kiellandi'' Rigout, 1989 * '' Pachnoda knirschi'' Rigout, 1984 * '' Pachnoda kordofana'' Moser, 1914 * '' Pachnoda kühbandneri'' Beinhundner, 1997 * '' Pachnoda kustai'' (Nonfried, 1892) * '' Pachnoda lamottei'' Ruter, 1954 * '' Pachnoda lateristicta'' Kolbe, 1910 * '' Pachnoda leclercqi'' Rigout, 1985 * '' Pachnoda leonina'' Schoch, 1896 * '' Pachnoda leopoldiana'' Burgeon, 1931 * '' Pachnoda lequeuxi'' Rigout, 1979 * '' Pachnoda lerui'' Rigout, 1989 * '' Pachnoda limbata'' (Fabricius, 1775) * '' Pachnoda maculipennis'' Moser, 1918 * '' Pachnoda madaraszi'' Csiki, 1909 * '' Pachnoda madgei'' Rigout, 1995 * ''

Pachnoda marginata ''Pachnoda marginata'' is a beetle from the subfamily Cetoniinae with a large number of subspecies that lives in west and central Africa. They are sometimes used as food for terrarium animals. The adult beetles are 20–30 mm, the larvae ar ...

'' (Drury, 1773) * '' Pachnoda massajae'' Gestro, 1881 * '' Pachnoda mastrucata'' Gerstaecker, 1884 * '' Pachnoda meloui'' Bourgoin, 1915 * '' Pachnoda nigritarsis'' Harold, 1880 * '' Pachnoda nigroplagiata'' Kraatz, 1900 * '' Pachnoda nutricia'' Rigout, 1980 * '' Pachnoda onorei'' Rigout, 1980 * '' Pachnoda orphanula'' (Herbst, 1790) * '' Pachnoda pendemi'' Schürhoff, 1938 * '' Pachnoda picturata'' Boheman, 1860 * '' Pachnoda poggei'' (Harold, 1878) * '' Pachnoda polita'' Blanchard, 1842 * ''

Pachnoda postica ''Pachnoda'' is a genus of beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae with nearly all of the species living in Africa. The limit of the genus is given by the presence of internal lobes in their aedeagi. Species List of species: * '' Pachnoda abyssin ...

'' (Gory & Percheron, 1833) * '' Pachnoda postmedia'' Moser, 1915 * '' Pachnoda praecellens'' Moser, 1908 * '' Pachnoda prasina'' Karsch, 1881 * '' Pachnoda rectangularis'' Vuillet, 1911 * '' Pachnoda rougemonti'' Rigout, 1984 * '' Pachnoda rubriventris'' Moser, 1910 * '' Pachnoda rubrocincta'' Hope, 1847 * '' Pachnoda rufa'' (De Geer, 1778) * '' Pachnoda rufomarginata'' Burmeister, 1842 * '' Pachnoda rwandana'' Rigout, 1984 * '' Pachnoda savignyi'' (Gory & Percheron, 1833) * '' Pachnoda sciencesnati'' Rigout, 1989 * '' Pachnoda semiflava'' Kraatz, 1900 * '' Pachnoda sinuata'' (Fabricius, 1775) * '' Pachnoda sjoestedti'' Moser, 1921 * '' Pachnoda spinipennis'' Moser, 1914 * '' Pachnoda steheleni'' Schaum, 1841 * '' Pachnoda stehelini'' (Schaum, 1841) * '' Pachnoda tessmanni'' Schürhoff, 1938 * '' Pachnoda thoracica'' (Fabricius, 1775) * '' Pachnoda tridentata'' (Olivier, 1789) * '' Pachnoda trimaculata'' Kraatz, 1885 * '' Pachnoda tshikambai'' Rigout, 1984 * '' Pachnoda uelensis'' Burgeon, 1931 * '' Pachnoda upangwana'' Moser, 1918 * '' Pachnoda vethi'' Lansberge, 1886 * '' Pachnoda viridana'' Blanchard, 1850 * '' Pachnoda viridiflua'' Kraatz, 1900 * '' Pachnoda vitticollis'' Moser, 1914 * '' Pachnoda vossi'' Kolbe, 1892 * '' Pachnoda vuilleti'' Bourgoin, 1914 * '' Pachnoda watulegei'' Rigout, 1981 * '' Pachnoda werneri'' Beinhunder, 1993

Gallery

File:Pachnoda flaviventris (Gory & Percheron, 1833) (3194886644).jpg, '' Pachnoda flaviventris'' File:Pachnoda interrupta (Olivier, 1789) (3290252611).jpg, ''

'' File:Pachnoda marginata aurantia (Herbst, 1790) (3406981252).jpg, ''

aurantia'' File:Pachnoda marginata murielae Rigout, 1987 (3406170807) (2).jpg, ''

murielae'' File:Pachnoda cordata Togo.jpg, '' Pachnoda cordata'' from Togo File:Pachnoda fissipunctum aemula.jpg, '' Pachnoda fissipunctum aemula'' from Tanzania

References

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