Anomala digitata

Anomala digitata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Anomala
Species:
A. digitata
Binomial name
Anomala digitata
Frey, 1976

Anomala digitata is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Somalia.[2]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 12 mm (0.47 in). The head is uniformly blackish-brown, while the pronotum, elytra, pygidium, and underside are brown, and the hind tibiae and all tarsi are dark. The tip of the pygidium and thorax are light brown, sparsely pubescent, but otherwise glabrous. The pronotum is dull, but the rest of the upper surface is glossy.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Global Biodiversity Information Facility
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Anomala digitata 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 May 25, 2026.
  3. ↑ Frey, G. (1976). "Einige neue Ruteliden und Sericiden aus Ostafrika (Coleoptera Scarabaeidae)". Monitore Zoologico Italiano (N.S.) Supplement. 7: 277-285. Retrieved May 25, 2026.