Hamatoplectris rosettae
| Hamatoplectris rosettae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Hamatoplectris |
| Species: | H. rosettae
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| Binomial name | |
| Hamatoplectris rosettae Frey, 1967
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Hamatoplectris rosettae is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Brazil.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 10 mm. They are slightly glossy and brown, with the head dark brown and the antennae somewhat lighter. The upper surface of the head is glabrous except for the vertex, which is covered with erect, short setae. The pronotum and elytra are sparsely, but uniformly, covered with somewhat erect, short setae.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Hamatoplectris rosettae 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 20, 2026.
- ^ a b Frey, G. (1967). "Die Gattung Plectris (Philochlaenia) (Coleoptera - Melolonthinae). Bestimmungstabelle und Beschreibung neuer Arten" (PDF). Entomologische Arbeiten Aus Dem Museum G.Frey. 18: 1–136. Retrieved February 20, 2026.