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Eudicella (Eudicella) aethiopica Müller, 1941

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Eudicella (Eudicella) aethiopica Müller, 1941
Name authority
Müller, 1941
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Scarabaeidae
Genus
Eudicella
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderColeoptera
  7. suborderPolyphaga
  8. series zoologyStaphyliniformia
  9. superfamilyScarabaeoidea Latreille, 1802
  10. familyScarabaeidae Latreille, 1802
  11. subfamilyCetoniinae Leach, 1815
  12. tribeGoliathini Latreille, 1829
  13. subtribeRhomborhinina Westwood, 1842
  14. genusEudicella White, 1839
  15. subgenusEudicella (Eudicella) White, 1839
  16. speciesEudicella (Eudicella) aethiopica Müller, 1941

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Eudicella. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Eudicella (Eudicella) chloe Raffray, 1885ScarabaeidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eudicella (Eudicella) colmanti Braem, 1907ScarabaeidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eudicella (Eudicella) gralli (Buquet, 1836)ScarabaeidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eudicella (Eudicella) inexpectata Antoine, 1984ScarabaeidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Eudicella (Eudicella) pauperata Kolbe, 1884ScarabaeidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

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Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Müller, G. (1941). Nuovi Coleotteri dell’Africa orientale. Atti Del Museo Civico Di Storia Naturale Di Trieste 14(23):319-352 (333-352). Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3C22H. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.