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Chlorocala

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Chlorocala is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.

Chlorocala africana

Description

Species of the genus Chlorocala can reach a length of about 15–25 millimetres (0.59–0.98 in). They have an elongated body with various shades of iridescent green, red or purple colours. Males have a distinctive horn on the front head. The development of these beetles is relatively fast.

Distribution

This genus occurs in sub-Saharan Africa as far south as South Africa..

Species

References

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Chlorocala: Brief Summary

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Chlorocala is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.

Chlorocala africana
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