Gnathocera

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

Description
Species of the genus Gnathocera can reach a body length of about 15 - 20 mm. The larvae live in soil. The adult beetles are usually found in the high grass.

Distribution
This genus is widespread in the Afro-tropical region.

Species

 * Gnathocera abessinica Moser, 1911
 * Gnathocera allardi Ruter, 1964
 * Gnathocera angolensis Westwood, 1854
 * Gnathocera angustata Kolbe, 1892
 * Gnathocera basilewskyi Ruter, 1958
 * Gnathocera bilineata Kraatz, 1886
 * Gnathocera bomokandi Burgeon, 1932
 * Gnathocera bonsi Ruter, 1991
 * Gnathocera bourgoini Ruter, 1964
 * Gnathocera convexiuscula Kraatz, 1899
 * Gnathocera cruda Janson, 1877
 * Gnathocera flavovirens Kolbe, 1892
 * Gnathocera garnieri Allard, 1993
 * Gnathocera hirta Burmeister, 1842
 * Gnathocera hyacinthina Janson, 1885
 * Gnathocera impressa (Olivier, 1789)
 * Gnathocera katentania Burgeon, 1932
 * Gnathocera kudrnai Rataj, 2000
 * Gnathocera lamottei Ruter, 1958
 * Gnathocera leleupi Ruter, 1958
 * Gnathocera luluana Basilewsky, 1949
 * Gnathocera lurida Janson, 1877
 * Gnathocera maculipennis Kraatz, 1898
 * Gnathocera marginata Janson, 1885
 * Gnathocera nigrolineata Arrow, 1922
 * Gnathocera overlaeti Burgeon, 1939
 * Gnathocera pauliani Allard, 1988
 * Gnathocera pilicollis Kolbe, 1901
 * Gnathocera pilosa Kraatz, 1897
 * Gnathocera pubescens Janson, 1885
 * Gnathocera pulchripes Schlürhoff, 1942
 * Gnathocera quadripunctata Kraatz, 1898
 * Gnathocera royi Ruter, 1958
 * Gnathocera sericea Moser, 1911
 * Gnathocera sericinitens Bates, 1884
 * Gnathocera submarginata Fairmaire, 1893
 * Gnathocera sulcata Kolbe, 1901
 * Gnathocera trivittata (Swederus, 1787)
 * Gnathocera truncata Janson, 1900
 * Gnathocera usafuana Kolbe, 1901
 * Gnathocera valida Janson, 1884
 * Gnathocera varians Gory & Percheron, 1833
 * Gnathocera vestita Kolbe, 1901
 * Gnathocera villosa Janson, 1877