Parastasia kinibalensis

Parastasia kinibalensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Rutelini
Genus: Parastasia
Species:
P. kinibalensis
Binomial name
Parastasia kinibalensis
Ohaus, 1901

Parastasia kinibalensis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Indonesia (Sumatra) and Malaysia (Sabah).[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 23–27 mm (0.91–1.06 in). The head is black, while the pronotum, scutellum and elytra are reddish brown, the former with yellowish red margins. The underside is mostly black.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved July 2, 2026.
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Parastasia kinibalensis 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 July 2, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Kuijten, P. J. (1992). "A Revision of the genus Parastasia in the Indo-Australian Region (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae)" (PDF). Zoologische Verhandelingen. 275: 1–207. Retrieved July 2, 2026.