Stephanorrhina is a genus of the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae and tribe Goliathini.
Description and distribution The basic colours of the species belonging to this genus vary from purple to light-green, usually with bright white spots in the elytra. The species can reach about in length. Usually males have two small and two large horns (sexual dimorphism). Life cycle from egg to imago takes about six-eight months, with two-four months in cocoon stage. They are present in Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, SW Ethiopia and Cameroon.
List of species Stephanorrhina adelpha Kolbe, 1897 Stephanorrhina bella (Waterhouse, 1879) Stephanorrhina guttata (Olivier, 1789) Stephanorrhina haroldi Kolbe, 1892 Stephanorrhina isabellae Allard, 1990 Stephanorrhina julia (Waterhouse, 1879) Stephanorrhina neumanni (Kolbe, 1897) Stephanorrhina princeps Oberthür, 1880 Stephanorrhina simillima (Westwood, 1842) Stephanorrhina simplex Péringuey, 1907 Stephanorrhina tibialis (Waterhouse, 1879)
References Biolib Flower-beetles