Camenta westermanni

Camenta westermanni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Camenta
Species:
C. westermanni
Binomial name
Camenta westermanni
Harold, 1878

Camenta westermanni is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Angola, the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 20 mm (0.79 in). They are bright, reddish-brown, sometimes chestnut, with the thorax densely punctulate, and the elytra densely punctate, subrugulose and striated.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Global Biodiversity Information Facility
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Camenta westermanni 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 21, 2026.
  3. ↑ Harold, E. (1878). "Diagnosen neuer Coleopteren aus dem innern Africa" (PDF). Mittheilungen Der Munchner Entomologischen Verein Munchen. 2: 99–111. Retrieved May 21, 2026. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.