''Torynorrhina'' is genus of beetles 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 ...
, subfamily
Cetoniinae
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. This genus is closely related to the genus ''
Rhomborhina''. They can be separated only by examining the difference on the mesosternal process. Species of this genus are present in
Thailand
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,
Assam
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,
Malaysia
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and
China.
Species
* ''
Torynorrhina apicalis'' (Westwood, 1842)
* ''
Torynorrhina distincta'' (Hope, 1841)
* ''
Torynorrhina flammea'' (Gestro, 1888)
* ''
Torynorrhina fulvopilosa'' Moser, 1911
* ''
Torynorrhina hyacinthina'' (Hope, 1841)
* ''
Torynorrhina laotica'' Nonfried, 1906
* ''
Torynorrhina opalina'' (Hope, 1831)
* ''
Torynorrhina pilifera'' (Moser, 1914)
* ''
Torynorrhina scutellata'' (Paulian, 1960)
* ''
Torynorrhina thiemei'' Moser, 1901
References
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Cetoniinae