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Brachysternus prasinus

Brachysternus prasinus

Classification

Class
Insecta

Brachysternus prasinus is a species of scarab beetle endemic to Chile and parts of Argentina. It was named after French entomologist Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville and belongs to the Rutelinae subfamily of the Scarabaeidae family. It is the most common species in the Brachysternus genus and the most varied in terms of color and type of setae.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Chile · 59Argentina · 8