Gnaphalopoda carnei
| Gnaphalopoda carnei | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Gnaphalopoda |
| Species: | G. carnei |
| Binomial name | |
| Gnaphalopoda carnei Britton, 1987 | |
Gnaphalopoda carnei is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Australia (Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory).[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 8–9 mm (0.31–0.35 in). They are dark reddish brown to piceous. The pronotum is uniformly and sparsely punctured, while the scutellum has fine punctures on each side of a median unpunctured area. The elytra are as in Gnaphalopoda suspiciosa and the pygidium is coarsely punctured.[3]
References
- ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved June 10, 2026.
- ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Gnaphalopoda carnei 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 10, 2026.
- 1 2 Britton, E. B. (1987). "A revision of the Australian chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). Vol. 5. Tribes Scitalini and Comophorini". Invertebrate Taxonomy. 1 (6): 685–799. Retrieved June 10, 2026.