''Torynorrhina opalina'' are beetles from 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 ...

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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 ...

Description

''Torynorrhina opalina'' can reach a length of 30–32 mm. The basic colour of this species is yellowis-orange, the elytra are elongate, subparallel and punctured and the legs are dark greenish.

Distribution

This species can be found in North

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References

Biolib

Global species

World Field Guide

Torynorrhina opalina on Flickr
Cetoniinae Beetles described in 1831 {{Cetoniinae-stub