Anoxia matutinalis

Anoxia matutinalis
Anoxia matutinalis. Museum specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Melolonthinae
Genus: Anoxia
Species: A. matutinalis
Binomial name
Anoxia matutinalis
Laporte de Castelnau, 1823

Anoxia matutinalis is a species of dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. [1]

Subspecies

Description

Anoxia matutinalis can reach a length of 19–26 millimetres (0.75–1.02 in). Body shows short whitish hairs and a pale brown color, with protorax darker than the elytrae. Elytra have a few longitudinal whitish bands.[2]

Distribution

This species is present in Corsica, Croatia, Greece, Italy and Sicily. [3]

References


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