Apogonia rizali
| Apogonia rizali | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Apogonia |
| Species: | A. rizali
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| Binomial name | |
| Apogonia rizali Heller, 1897
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Apogonia rizali is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in the Philippines (Mindanao).[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 11–13 mm. They have an elongate-oval, slightly convex body. The dorsal and ventral surfaces are black and the antennae are reddish brown. The dorsal surface is glabrous and moderately shiny, while the ventral surface is sparsely covered with minute or short hairs.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Apogonia rizali 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 February 4, 2026.
- ^ a b Kobayashi, H.; Medina, M. N. (2024). "Three new species related to Apogonia rizali Heller, 1897 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae) from Mindanao Is., the Philippines" (PDF). Kogane. 27: 22–33. Retrieved February 4, 2026.