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Cetonia

Insecta - Coleoptera - Scarabaeidae

Taxonomy
Cetonia was named by Fabricius (1775). It is extant. It is the type genus of Cetoniidae, Cetoniini.

It was assigned to Coleoptera by Latreille (1796); to Eleuterata by Fabricius (1775) and Fabricius (1798); to Scarabaeides by Latreille (1802); and to Cetoniina by Bouchard et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1775Cetonia Fabricius p. 42
1796Cetonia Latreille p. 3
1798Cetonia Fabricius p. 129
1802Cetonia Latreille p. 153
2011Cetonia Bouchard et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
—Aparaglossata
—Neuropteriformia
—Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
—Mesocoleoptera
—Metacoleoptera
suborderPolyphagaEmery 1886
infraorderStaphyliniformia
superfamilyScarabaeoidea
familyScarabaeidae()
subfamilyCetoniinae()
tribeCetoniini
subtribeCetoniina
genusCetonia

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Cetonia Fabricius 1775
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available