Hilyotrogus ochraceosericeus
Species of beetle
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Hilyotrogus ochraceosericeus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in India (Assam).[2]
| Hilyotrogus ochraceosericeus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Hilyotrogus |
| Species: | H. ochraceosericeus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hilyotrogus ochraceosericeus Moser, 1913 | |
Description
Adults reach a length of about 18 mm (0.71 in). They are similar to Hilyotrogus flavosericeus, but has a different antennal structure, the frons is even more extensively punctate, and the clypeus is slightly longer. The punctation of the pronotum and elytra is finer. Otherwise, the two species are nearly identical.[3]
