Gametis forticula is a species of beetle described by Oliver Erichson Janson in 1881. Gametis forticula belongs to the genus Gametis and the family Cetoniidae. Forticula is present in Southern Japan and Taiwan archipelagos.
Subspecies
The species is divided into the following subspecies:
Gametis forticula lutaoensis Gametis forticula kotoensis Gametis forticula yonakuniana
References Janson O.E. (1881) Notices of new or little known Cetoniidae Nr.7, Cistula entomologica 2(24):603–611 Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database, Schoolmeesters P., 2011-05-30 Schoch G. (1896) Nachtrag II & III zu Schoch: Die Genera und Species meiner Cetonidensammlung, Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen entomologischen Gesellschaft. Lausanne 9:378–401 Nomura S. (1959) Notes on the Japanese Scarabaeoidea (Coleoptera) with two subspecies from Formosa, Toho-Gakuho. Tokyo 9:39–54
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