Otoclinius

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Otoclinius is a genus of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Otoclinius gracilipes, which is found in Iran and Pakistan.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Otoclinius
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Melolonthinae
Tribe: Tanyproctini
Genus: Otoclinius
Brenske, 1896
Species:
O. gracilipes
Binomial name
Otoclinius gracilipes
Brenske, 1896
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 9.5 mm. They have an elongate, light brown body, with the head and pronotum darker. The clypeus is extended into a cone. The elytra are without ribs.[3]

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