Leucocelis albosticta
| Leucocelis albosticta | |
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| Leucocelis albosticta from Uganda. Museum specimen | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Coleoptera | 
| Family: | Scarabaeidae | 
| Subfamily: | Cetoniinae | 
| Tribe: | Cetoniini | 
| Genus: | Leucocelis | 
| Species: | L. albosticta | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Leucocelis albosticta Kolbe, 1895  | |
| Synonyms | |
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Leucocelis albosticta is a species of chafer beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae. [1]
Description
Leucocelis albosticta can reach a length of about 10 millimetres (0.39 in). Pronotum is reddish, while elytra are shining green with small white spots.[2]
Distribution
This species has an afrotropical distribution range (East Africa, Uganda, Tanzania). [3]
References
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