Anisonyx pseudomilitaris

Anisonyx pseudomilitaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Anisonyx
Species:
A. pseudomilitaris
Binomial name
Anisonyx pseudomilitaris
Schein, 1959

Anisonyx pseudomilitaris is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in South Africa (Western Cape).[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 9–10 mm (0.35–0.39 in). They are black, with orange-red scale margins on the elytra from the shoulders to behind the apical tubules, and without further colored scales. The antennae, as well as the fore and mid tarsi are brown.[3]

References

  1. ↑ BioLib
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Anisonyx pseudomilitaris at Catalogue of Life". World Scarabaeidae Database (version 2025-10-07). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, & R. Aalbu, Catalogue of Life (2026-01-16). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved March 22, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Schein, H. (1959). "Die südafrikanischen Pachycnemini (Col., Hopliini)" (PDF). Entomologische Arbeiten Aus Dem Museum G.Frey. 10 (1): 1–150. Retrieved March 22, 2026.