Apogonia reticula

Apogonia reticula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Apogonia
Species:
A. reticula
Binomial name
Apogonia reticula
Frey, 1975

Apogonia reticula is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Indonesia (Sumatra).[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 9 mm. The upper and lower surfaces are blackish-brown. The pronotum is densely, but somewhat finely punctured, with the lines forming the net and enclosing the punctures being more vertically oriented. The elytra show a network of flat, tomentose punctures. The underside is entirely covered with flat, tomentose, coarse punctures.[3]

References

  1. ^ BioLib
  2. ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Apogonia reticula 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 (2025-10-10 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
  3. ^ a b Frey, G. (1975). "Neue Melolonthiden und Ruteliden aus den Beständen der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München" (PDF). Entomologische Arbeiten Aus Dem Museum G.Frey. 26: 256–262. Retrieved January 3, 2026.