Neomaladera teluetica
| Neomaladera teluetica | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Neomaladera |
| Species: | N. teluetica
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| Binomial name | |
| Neomaladera teluetica (Escalera, 1914)
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Neomaladera teluetica is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Morocco.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 6–7 mm. They are entirely black and glossy, with a faint iridescence. The head has very strong, dense punctation. The pronotum has rather fine, sparse punctation and is covered with sparse, yellow, long hairs. The elytra have densely punctate striae, with a few small, short, yellow cilia scattered on them.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Neomaladera teluetica 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 7, 2026.
- ^ a b Baraud, J. (1965). "Révision des Euserica, Neomaladera, Serica et Maladera des pays européens et circumméditerranéens (Col. Scarabaeidae)". Annales de La Société Entomologique de France (N.S.). 1 (1): 71–116. Retrieved February 7, 2026.