Trochalus mashunus
Species of beetle
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Trochalus mashunus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Zimbabwe.[2][3]
| Trochalus mashunus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Trochalus |
| Species: | T. mashunus |
| Binomial name | |
| Trochalus mashunus Péringuey, 1904 | |
Description
Adults reach a length of about 9–10 mm. They are reddish-brown or chestnut-brown and moderately shiny, as well as more or less strongly iridescent. The antennae are flavescent. The body is massive and not spherical.[3]
