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Potosia
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Potosia

Protaetia is a genus of beetles of the family Scarabaeidae, occurring primarily in Asia, and containing over 300 species.

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19 branches of this group, most-observed first

Copper Chafer

speciesProtaetia cuprea

Protaetia angustata

speciesProtaetia angustata

Protaetia opaca

speciesProtaetia opaca

Protaetia fieberi

speciesProtaetia fieberi

Protaetia famelica

speciesProtaetia famelica

Protaetia marginicollis

speciesProtaetia marginicollis

Cretan Rose Chafer

speciesProtaetia cretica

Protaetia funebris

speciesProtaetia funebris

Protaetia intricata

speciesProtaetia intricata

Protaetia neglecta

speciesProtaetia neglecta

Protaetia splendidula

speciesProtaetia splendidula

Protaetia impavida

speciesProtaetia impavida

Protaetia hajastanica

speciesProtaetia hajastanica

Protaetia multifoveolata

speciesProtaetia multifoveolata

Protaetia nitididorsis

speciesProtaetia nitididorsis

Protaetia keithi

speciesProtaetia keithi

Protaetia indica

speciesProtaetia indica

Protaetia besucheti

speciesProtaetia besucheti

Protaetia jelineki

speciesProtaetia jelineki

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 765258.