Astaena abaca

Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Astaena abaca is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Colombia.[2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Astaena abaca
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Astaena
Species:
A. abaca
Binomial name
Astaena abaca
Saylor, 1946
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 12 mm. The head is reddish-brown with simple setae. There are also setae on the surface of the pronotum and elytra. Both the pronotum are elytra are unicolored reddish brown.[3]

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