Chalcothea smaragdina

{{Short description|Species of beetle}} {{Speciesbox | image =Scarabaeidae - Chalcothea smaragdina.JPG | image_caption = | genus = Chalcothea | species = smaragdina | authority = (Gory & Percheron, 1833) | synonyms = * ''Chalcothea miksici'' Pavicevic, 1987 * ''Chalcothea neglecta'' Ritsema, 1882 * ''Chalcothea smaragdula'' Burmeister, 1842 * ''Macronota smaragdina'' Gory & Percheron, 1833 }}

'''''Chalcothea smaragdina''''' is a species of flower chafer belonging to the family of scarab beetles.<ref>[https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id885070/ Biolib]</ref> <ref>[http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/search/all/key/chalcothea+smaragdina/match/1 Catalogue of life]</ref>

==Description== '''Chalcothea smaragdina''' can reach a length of {{convert|27|-|30|mm}} .<ref>[http://tetjes2000.wix.com/coleonord#!cetonidae-asie-ocanie/c1kb8 Coleonord]</ref> The body is oblong, with a distinct "neck" between the head and pronotum. The elytra are metallic green and significantly broader than the pronotum.

==Distribution== This species is present in Southeast Asia (Indonesia and Malaysia).<ref>[https://www.gbif.org/species/1079833/ GBIF]</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * [http://macroid.ru/showphoto.php?photo=148273 Macroid]

Category:Cetoniinae Category:Fauna of Southeast Asia Category:Beetles described in 1833 Category:Taxa named by Hippolyte Louis Gory Category:Taxa named by Achille Rémy Percheron