''Stephanorrhina'' is a genus of the family
Scarabaeidae, subfamily
Cetoniinae and tribe
Goliathini.
Description and Distribution
The basic colours of the species belonging to this genus vary from purple to light-green, usually with bright white spots in the
elytra. The species can reach about in length. Usually males have two small and two large horns (
sexual dimorphism
Sexual dimorphism is the condition where the sexes of the same animal and/or plant species exhibit different morphological characteristics, particularly characteristics not directly involved in reproduction. The condition occurs in most ani ...
). Life cycle from egg to imago takes about six-eight months, with two-four months in cocoon stage. They are present in
Malawi
Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast ...
,
Tanzania
Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and ...
,
Kenya
)
, national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"()
, image_map =
, map_caption =
, image_map2 =
, capital = Nairobi
, coordinates =
, largest_city = Nairobi
, ...
,
Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa
East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territor ...
, SW
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, , om, Itiyoophiyaa, so, Itoobiya, ti, ኢትዮጵያ, Ítiyop'iya, aa, Itiyoppiya officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the ...
and
Cameroon
Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...
.
List of species
* ''
Stephanorrhina adelpha'' Kolbe, 1897
* ''
Stephanorrhina bella'' (Waterhouse, 1879)
* ''
Stephanorrhina guttata'' (Olivier, 1789)
* ''
Stephanorrhina haroldi'' Kolbe, 1892
* ''
Stephanorrhina isabellae
''Stephanorrhina'' is a genus of the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae and tribe Goliathini.
Description and Distribution
The basic colours of the species belonging to this genus vary from purple to light-green, usually with bright ...
'' Allard, 1990
* ''
Stephanorrhina julia'' (Waterhouse, 1879)
* ''
Stephanorrhina neumanni
''Stephanorrhina'' is a genus of the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae and tribe Goliathini.
Description and Distribution
The basic colours of the species belonging to this genus vary from purple to light-green, usually with bright ...
'' (Kolbe, 1897)
* ''
Stephanorrhina princeps'' Oberthür, 1880
* ''
Stephanorrhina simillima
''Stephanorrhina'' is a genus of the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae and tribe Goliathini.
Description and Distribution
The basic colours of the species belonging to this genus vary from purple to light-green, usually with bright ...
'' (Westwood, 1842)
* ''
Stephanorrhina simplex
''Stephanorrhina'' is a genus of the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae and tribe Goliathini.
Description and Distribution
The basic colours of the species belonging to this genus vary from purple to light-green, usually with bright ...
'' Péringuey, 1907
* ''
Stephanorrhina tibialis
''Stephanorrhina'' is a genus of the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae and tribe Goliathini.
Description and Distribution
The basic colours of the species belonging to this genus vary from purple to light-green, usually with bright ...
'' (Waterhouse, 1879)
References
Biolib
{{Taxonbar, from=Q7608470
Cetoniinae