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Trichius gallicus - On rose Colour pattern on the elytra is NOT a reliable character for ID of the three Central European species of Trichius. ID of this male Trichius gallicus (aka Trichius zonatus) is based on the shape of the mesotibia and scales present only on the penultimate sternite. "Cetoniidae",Cetoniinae,Geotagged,Germany,Scarabaeidae,Scarabaeoidea,Trichius,Trichius gallicus,Trichius zonatus,nl: Penseelkever (gallicus) Click/tap to enlarge

Trichius gallicus - On rose

Colour pattern on the elytra is NOT a reliable character for ID of the three Central European species of Trichius. ID of this male Trichius gallicus (aka Trichius zonatus) is based on the shape of the mesotibia and scales present only on the penultimate sternite.

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Trichius gallicus is a beetle species belonging to the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae.

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Species identified by Pudding4brains
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Uploaded Aug 5, 2020. Captured in Jürsweg 6, 22111 Hamburg, Germany.
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