Taurhina stanleyi
Taurhina stanley is a beetle belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.
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Taurhina stanleyi from Uganda. Male and female. | |
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Description
Taurhina stanleyi can reach a length of about 21–36 millimetres (0.83–1.42 in). This species is quite variable in size and colours.
List of subspecies
- Neptunides stanleyi camerunensis (de Lisle, 1947)
- Neptunides stanleyi elgonensis Allard, 1985
- Neptunides stanleyi meridionalis Allard, 1985
Etymology
The name honours the explorer of Central Africa Henry Morton Stanley .
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