Polyphylla maculipennis
Species of beetle
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Polyphylla maculipennis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in China (Sichuan, Xizang, Yunnan).[2][3]
| Polyphylla maculipennis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Polyphylla |
| Species: | P. maculipennis |
| Binomial name | |
| Polyphylla maculipennis Moser, 1919 | |
Description
Adults reach a length of about 29–32 mm. They are very similar to Polyphylla fullo, but slightly smaller and may be distinguished by the deeply indented clypeus.[3]
