''Taurhina'' is a genus of
beetle
Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...
belonging to the family
Scarabaeidae
The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several sub ...
. The name is frequently misspelled as ''Taurrhina'' following an unjustified spelling change by Kraatz in 189
Species
Subgenus ''
Neptunides'' J. Thomson, 1879
* ''
Taurhina polychrous'' (Thomson, 1879)
* ''
Taurhina stanleyi'' (Janson, 1889)
Subgenus ''Taurhina'' Burmeister, 1842
* ''
Taurhina longiceps'' Kolbe, 1892
* ''
Taurhina nireus'' (Schaum, 1841
References
Biolib
Taxa named by Hermann Burmeister
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