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English: Cetonia aurata, known as the rose chafer, or more rarely as the green rose chafer, is a beetle, 20 mm (¾ in) long, that has metallic green coloration (but can be bronze, copper, violet, blue/black or grey) with a distinct V shaped scutellum, the small triangular area between the wing cases just below the thorax, and having several other irregular small white lines and marks. The underside is a coppery colour. This is a compilation of multiple images showing a take-off.
Deutsch: Der Goldglänzende Rosenkäfer, auch Gemeine Rosenkäfer (Cetonia aurata) ist ein Käfer aus der Familie der Rosenkäfer (Cetoniidae). In Deutschland gehört er zu den geschützten Käferarten und wurde zum Insekt des Jahres 2000 gewählt.
Français : Superposition d'images montrant le décollage d'une cétoine dorée. La cétoine dorée (Cetonia aurata) est un insecte coléoptère de la famille des Cetoniidae.
Македонски: Збир од повеќе слики на кои се прикажува полетување на златокрил бумбар (Cetonia aurata).
Italiano: La Cetonia dorata (Cetonia aurata Linnaeus, 1758) è un insetto della famiglia degli scarabeidi, sottofamiglia Cetoniinae.
Nederlands: Compilatie van diverse afbeeldingen van het opvliegen van een gouden tor (Cetonia aurata) – een insect uit de familie bladsprietkevers (Scarabaeidae).
Slovenščina: Zlata minica (Cetonia aurata) je hrošč kovinsko zelene barve (redkeje tudi bronaste, bakrene ali kakšne druge), dolg okrog 2 cm. Slika je kombinacija več posnetkov, ki prikazujejo vzlet.
中文:一金花金龜Cetonia aurata),又名玫瑰金龜子,是一種金龜子。只金花金龟起飞过程的合成图像
Português: Superposição de imagens mostrando o voo de um escaravelho da espécie Cetonia aurata.
Dansk: En fotomontage af en Grøn Guldbasse (Cetonia aurata), der letter.
Suomi: Kultakuoriainen (Cetonia aurata) lähdössä lentoon.
Русский: Золотистая бронзовка. Жук из семейства пластинчатоусых.
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current08:02, 22 August 2009Thumbnail for version as of 08:02, 22 August 20098,192 × 4,890 (5.25 MB)Bernie Kohl (talk | contribs)Removed some dust spots and minor edits. Would have been the version for 13th Aug 2009 AD. Was unable to upload it.
06:20, 3 June 2009Thumbnail for version as of 06:20, 3 June 20098,192 × 4,890 (5.42 MB)Bernie Kohl (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 07:25, 22 May 2009
07:56, 22 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 07:56, 22 May 20094,096 × 2,445 (1.56 MB)Bernie Kohl (talk | contribs)Reduced resolution once more
07:25, 22 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 07:25, 22 May 20098,192 × 4,890 (5.42 MB)Bernie Kohl (talk | contribs)Reduced file size and image resolution
08:39, 19 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 08:39, 19 May 200910,875 × 6,492 (9.15 MB)Bernie Kohl (talk | contribs)Slightly changed the position of the beetles. Resized the top right one.
21:23, 18 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 21:23, 18 May 200910,875 × 6,492 (9.15 MB)Bernie Kohl (talk | contribs)Blurred the background a bit more to decrease the file's size.
21:04, 18 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 21:04, 18 May 200910,875 × 6,492 (9.18 MB)Bernie Kohl (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=to be added}} |Source=Own work by uploader |Author=Wilder Kaiser |Date=2009-05-17 |Permission= |other_versions=File:Cetonia aurata take off 01 05172009.jpg, File:Cetonia aurata take off 02 05172009.

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