Chilodiplus albertisii

Chilodiplus albertisii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Chilodiplus
Species:
C. albertisii
Binomial name
Chilodiplus albertisii
Sharp, 1877

Chilodiplus albertisii is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Australia (Queensland: Cape York Peninsula).[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 11.5–13.6 mm (0.45–0.54 in). The clypeus and anterior portion of the head are brown to black, while the posterior portion of the head is black. The sides of the pronotum are yellowish. The scutellum is dark brown to black and the elytra are yellowish. The ventral surface and the legs are yellowish-brown.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved June 26, 2026.
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Chilodiplus albertisii 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 June 26, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Allsopp, P. G. (1989). "Revision of the Systellopini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae)". Invertebrate Taxonomy. 3: 197–227. Retrieved June 26, 2026.