Lomaptera wahnesi

Lomaptera wahnesi
Lomaptera wahnesi. Museum specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Cetoniinae
Genus: Lomaptera
Species: L. wahnesi
Binomial name
Lomaptera wahnesi
Moser, 1906[1]
Synonyms
  • Lomaptera augusta Schürhoff, 1935
  • Lomaptera torricelliana Heller, 1910

[2]

Lomaptera wahnesi is a species of beetles from the subfamily Cetoniinae, tribe Schizorhinini.

Description

These cetoniids have the tip of the scutellum invisible, which makes the difference with the species of the genus Ischiopsopha.

Distribution

This species is present in Papua New Guinea.[3]


References


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