Trochalus globulus

Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Trochalus globulus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Nigeria.[2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Trochalus globulus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Trochalus
Species:
T. globulus
Binomial name
Trochalus globulus
Moser, 1918
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 9 mm. They are black above and blackish-brown below, with the base of the pronotum and the elytra dull. The head is rather densely punctate and the antennae are yellowish-brown. The pronotum is rather densely punctate and the elytra have rows of punctures.[3]

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