A rich and diverse fauna: an illustrated guide to the cetoniines of Ghana with comparisons to Ivory Coast and Benin (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) Philips, T. Keith Mudge, Alan D. Orozco, Jesus Neidlinger, Robert Beinhundner, Gerhard Joly, Claude Zootaxa 2022 2022-06-07 5150 2 151 188 Gory & Percheron, 1833 Gory & Percheron 1833 [151,852,618,645] Insecta Cetoniidae Gnathocera Animalia Coleoptera 27 178 Arthropoda subSpecies varians sericinitens  This taxon is listed in Table 4but is not listed in Krajčík (1998)or Schoolmeesters (2021). However, both  G. variansand  G. sericinitens Bates, 1884are listed as accepted names ( Schoolmeesters 2021). The former includes only three subspecies:  Gnathocera varians antoineiBeinhundner, 2006,  Gnathocera varians histrionicaDe Lisle, 1947and  Gnathocera varians roseniSchürhoff, 1939. Beinhundner (2017)lists  Gnathocera varians sericinitensunder  G. sericinitens Bates, 1884with reference to Allard (1991)where this name combination is listed and where it may have been first used. Allard (1991)lists this taxon from from Nigeria, Nigerand Burkina Faso, and Le Gall (2015), records it from Benin.