| Cotinis | |
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| Cotinis mutabilis, the Figeater beetle | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Coleoptera | 
| Family: | Scarabaeidae | 
| Subfamily: | Cetoniinae | 
| Tribe: | Gymnetini | 
| Genus: | Cotinis Burmeister, 1842 | 
| species | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Cotinis is a genus of scarab beetles in the subfamily Cetoniinae found throughout North and South America; at least two species (Cotinis mutabilis and Cotinis nitida) are common pests.
The genus contains the following species: