Mecynorhina harrisi


Mecynorhina harrisi is a species of beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae.

Subspecies

Mecynorhina harrisi eximia Mecynorhina harrisi eximioides Mecynorhina harrisi leptofurcata Mecynorhina harrisi peregrina Mecynorhina harrisi procera
  • ''Mecynorhina harrisi schaueri''

Description

Mecynorhina harrisi can reach a length of about. Coloration and pattern of these beetles are very variable, depending on subspecies. Pronotum may be red-brown or greenish. Elytra may be greenish, bluish or dark brown, with white or yellow spots and markings. Males show large forward-projecting horns.

Distribution

This species can be found in Cameroon, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.