Dichecephala somalina
| Dichecephala somalina | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Dichecephala |
| Species: | D. somalina |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichecephala somalina (Frey, 1976) | |
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Dichecephala somalina is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Somalia.[2]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 5 mm (0.20 in). The upper and lower surfaces are glossy yellowish-brown, with the clypeus darker. The head, including the clypeus, is sparsely, irregularly, and moderately punctate.[3]
References
- ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved May 26, 2026.
- ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Dichecephala somalina 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.
- ↑ 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.