Giesbertiolus

Giesbertiolus is a genus of scarab beetle belonging to the subfamily Cetoniinae. It contains four species, although the placement of G. linnaei is regarded as tentative.[1][2]

Giesbertiolus
Giesbertiolus linnaei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Trichiini
Genus: Giesbertiolus
Howden, 1988
Species
  • Giesbertiolus curoei Ramirez-Ponce, 2014
  • Giesbertiolus festivus (Howden, 1972)
  • Giesbertiolus linnaei Krikken, 2008
  • Giesbertiolus ornatus Howden, 1988

References
  1. Ramírez-Ponce, Andrés (2014-05-15). "Giesbertiolus curoei, a new species of flower chafer from Panama with transitional characters (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae: Trichiini)". Zootaxa. 3795: 557–563. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3795.5.4. ISSN 1175-5326. PMID 24870498.
  2. Krikken J. (2008). "A neglected trichiine beetle from Costa Rica". Zoologische Mededelingen. 82 (13): 103–108.
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