Eriopeltastes maculatus

Eriopeltastes maculatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Eriopeltastes
Species:
E. maculatus
Binomial name
Eriopeltastes maculatus
Ricchiardi, 1999

Eriopeltastes maculatus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal).[2]

References

  1. ↑ Global Biodiversity Information Facility
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Eriopeltastes (Eriopeltastes) maculatus 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 18, 2026.

Further reading

  • Ricchiardi, E.; Perissinotto, R.; Clennell, L. (1999). "Description of three new species and the brachypterous females of the genus Eriopeltastes Burmeister & Schaum, 1840 (Coleoptera: Cetoniidae: Trichiinae)". Elytron. 13: 133–147.