Dichelus andreaei

Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dichelus andreaei is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in South Africa (Western Cape).[2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Dichelus andreaei
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Dichelus
Species:
D. andreaei
Binomial name
Dichelus andreaei
Kulzer, 1960
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 5 mm (0.20 in). They are black, except for the legs, which are reddish-brown. The elytra are evenly and densely covered with yellow scales.[3]

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