Gnathocera varians

Gnathocera varians is a species of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.

Gnathocera varians
Gnathocera varians from Guinea-Bissau. Male and female
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G. varians
Binomial name
Gnathocera varians
Gory & Percheron, 1833

Description

Gnathocera varians can reach a length of about 18–20 millimetres (0.71–0.79 in).

Distribution

This species occurs in the afrotropical region (Senegal, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Mali);

Subspecies

  • Gnathocera varians histrionica De Lisle, 1947
  • Gnathocera varians roseni Schürhoff, 1939
  • Gnathocera varians varians Gory & Percheron, 1833

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