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Variable Chafer

Gnorimus variabilis

Classification

Class
Insecta

Gnorimus variabilis, also known as the variable chafer, is a species of scarab beetle belonging to the subfamily Cetoniinae, the flower chafers. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758. The species is native to Europe and is usually found in oak and beech woods or parkland.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
France · 66Germany · 47Italy · 20Switzerland · 9United Kingdom · 2