Chalcothea is a genus of flower chafers belonging to the family of scarab beetlesCatalogue of lifeBiolib Animal Diversity in tribe Taenioderini.
Description These beetles can reach a length of . The body is oblong, with distinct "neck" between head and pronotum. Elytra are metallic green and much broader than pronotum.
Distribution Species within this genus are present in the Southeast Asia.
Species Chalcothea affinis Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1858 Chalcothea fruhstorferi Kraatz, 1891 Chalcothea resplendens (Gory & Percheron, 1833) Chalcothea smaragdina (Gory & Percheron, 1833) Chalcothea sumatrana Antoine, 2000
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