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Shining Leaf Chafer (Rutelinae sp)

Shining Leaf Chafer (Rutelinae sp)
Shining Leaf Chafer (Rutelinae sp)

About Shining Leaf Chafer (Rutelinae sp)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Arthropods
  • Class: Insects
  • Order: Beetles
  • Family: Scarabs

Rutelinae or shining leaf chafers is a subfamily of the scarab beetles. It is a very diverse group; distributed over most of the world, it contains some 200 genera with over 4,000 described species in 7 tribes. Several taxa have yet to be described. A few recent classifications include the tribe Hopliini, but this is not generally accepted.

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