Pelidnota sumptuosa
| Pelidnota sumptuosa | |
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| Museum specimen of Pelidnota sumptuosa | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Pelidnota |
| Species: | P. sumptuosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Pelidnota sumptuosa Vigors, 1825 | |
Pelidnota sumptuosa is a species of beetles belonging to the Scarabaeidae family.
Description
Pelidnota burmeisteri can reach a body length of about 15 millimetres (0.59 in). Head, pronotum and elytra are completely shining metallic green.
Distribution
This species occurs in Brazil and Paraguay.
References
- Universal Biological Indexer
- Zipcodezoo
- Charles Leonard Hogue Latin American Insects and Entomology
- Sérgio Roberto Rodrigues, Josani da Silva Falco Biological aspects of the Pelidnota fulva Blanchard, 1850 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Rutelinae)
- Insect Life Forms
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