Elaphocera emarginata | |
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Elaphocera emarginata. Museum specimen | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Elaphocera |
Species: | E. emarginata |
Binomial name | |
Elaphocera emarginata (Gyllenhal, 1817) | |
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Elaphocera emarginata is a species of dung beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.
Description
Elaphocera emarginata can reach a length of 10–12 millimetres (0.39–0.47 in). Body is brown-black, while females are usually reddish. The basis of the pronotum is hairy.
Distribution
This species is endemic to Sardinia.
References
Taxon identifiers | |
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Elaphocera emarginata | |
Melolontha emarginata |
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