Paracamenta verticalis

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Paracamenta verticalis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in South Africa (Mpumalanga, Limpopo).[2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Paracamenta verticalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Paracamenta
Species:
P. verticalis
Binomial name
Paracamenta verticalis
(Boheman, 1857)
Synonyms
  • Ablabera verticalis Boheman, 1857
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 7.5 mm. They are brick-red, somewhat shining and fringed along the prothorax and the elytra with very long, dense flavescent hairs. The abdomen and femora are hairy, and the pectus densely so.[3]

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