Xenoceraspis longimacularia

Xenoceraspis longimacularia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Xenoceraspis
Species:
X. longimacularia
Binomial name
Xenoceraspis longimacularia
Zhang, 1988
Synonyms
  • Xenoceraspis longimacularis

Xenoceraspis longimacularia is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in China (Xizang) and India (Arunachal Pradesh).[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 8.2–11.2 mm (0.32–0.44 in). They have an elongate, moderately convex body. The dorsal surface is brown, while the ventral surface is blackish brown. They are shiny with black and pale hairs.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Global Biodiversity Information Facility
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Xenoceraspis longimacularia 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 29, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Bezděk, Aleš; Lu, Yuanyuan; Král, David; Bai, Ming (2025). "Review of Diphycerini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). Part I - the genus Xenoceraspis Arrow, 1920". Journal of Natural History. 59 (1–4): 57–75. Retrieved May 29, 2026.