Trochalus inops
Species of beetle
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Trochalus inops is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Namibia and Zimbabwe.[2][3]
| Trochalus inops | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Trochalus |
| Species: | T. inops |
| Binomial name | |
| Trochalus inops Péringuey, 1904 | |
Description
Adults reach a length of about 5–6 mm. They are chestnut-brown, shining and iridescent. The antennae are flavescent, except for the two basal joints of the pedicel, which are sub-ferruginous. They have a plainly ovate body.[3]