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Gametis

Gametis is a genus of flower chafer in the family Scarabaeidae, with under 10 species found in Asia.

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Gametis
Gametis versicolor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Cetoniini
Genus: Gametis
Burmeister, 1842
Type species
Cetonia versicolor
Fabricius, 1775
Synonyms

Oxycetonia Arrow, 1910

Gametis is a genus of flower chafer in the family Scarabaeidae, with under 10 species found in Asia.1

Species in the genus include:

  • Gametis andrewesi (Janson, 1901)
  • Gametis bealiae (Gory & Percheron, 1833)
  • Gametis forticula (Janson, 1881)
  • Gametis histrio (Olivier, 1789)
  • Gametis incongrua (Janson, 1878)
  • Gametis jucunda (Faldermann, 1835)
  • Gametis plagiata (Schaum, 1848)
  • Gametis versicolor (Fabricius, 1775)
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