Astaena leechi

Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Astaena leechi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Astaena
Species:
A. leechi
Binomial name
Astaena leechi
Frey, 1973
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 7–8 mm. The pronotum is light brown, the head somewhat darker and the antennae yellow. The elytra have striae of punctures and the pronotum and pygidium are densely and finely punctate.[3]

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