Anoxia orientalis
Species of beetle
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Anoxia orientalis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae,[1] described by entomologist Johann Krynicki in 1832.[2] It is found in Austria, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy (Sicily), Lebanon, North Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovenia, Syria, Turkey and Ukraine.[3]
| Anoxia orientalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Anoxia |
| Species: | A. orientalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Anoxia orientalis (Johann Krynicki, 1832) | |
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Description
Adults reach a length of about 21–31 mm (0.83–1.22 in). They are variable in colour, ranging from light reddish-brown to dark brown. The frons has a mixture of scaly hairs and long, fine, erect dense hairs.[4]