Dilochrosis balteata

Dilochrosis balteata, the red spotted chafer, is a beetle of the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae.[1]

Dilochrosis balteata
Museum specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Scarabaeidae
Subfamily:
Cetoniinae
Genus:
Dilochrosis
Species:
D. balteata
Binomial name
Dilochrosis balteata
(Vollenhoven, 1871)
Synonyms
  • Phaeopharis balteata

Description

Dilochrosis balteata can reach a length of about 40–45 millimetres (1.6–1.8 in).

Distribution

This species is present in Indonesia, New Guinea and Australia.[2][3][4]

References
  1. BioLib
  2. Museum Victoria
  3. Discover Life
  4. Jungle Dragon


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