Miridiba brunneipennis

Miridiba brunneipennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Miridiba
Species:
M. brunneipennis
Binomial name
Miridiba brunneipennis
(Moser, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Holotrichia brunneipennis Moser, 1916

Miridiba brunneipennis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in India.[2][3]

Description

The dorsal surface is glabrous and densely punctate. The pronotal surface is densely punctate (with the distance between the punctures smaller than the diameter of a puncture). The anterior pronotal margin and the posterior margin are glabrous, and the lateral margins are smooth. The scutellum is densely punctate and glabrous and the elytral surface is glabrous and punctate.[3]

References

  1. ^ BioLib
  2. ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Miridiba (Miridiba) brunneipennis 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 January 26, 2026.
  3. ^ a b Gao, Chuan-bu; Coca-Abia, M. M. (2021-05-12). "Revision of the genus Miridiba Reitter, 1902 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae): genital morphotypes and new taxonomic data". European Journal of Taxonomy. 749 (1): 1–94. Retrieved January 26, 2026.  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.