Paratriodonta demoflysi
| Paratriodonta demoflysi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Paratriodonta |
| Species: | P. demoflysi
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| Binomial name | |
| Paratriodonta demoflysi (Normand, 1949)
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Paratriodonta demoflysi is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Tunisia.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 7–8 mm. They are black and dull, especially on the pronotum, and covered with yellowish pubescence, consisting of large and erect setae and short hairs. The head is strongly punctate. The pronotum has irregular, fairly dense punctures, more or less arranged in transverse rows. The elytra are finely striated, the interspaces with irregular, more or less dense punctures.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Paratriodonta demoflysi 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 9, 2026.
- ^ a b Baraud, J. (1962). "Révision des espèces paléarctiques du genre Triodonta Muls. (Col. Scarabaeidae)". Actes de La Société Linnéenne de Bordeaux. 100: 1–80. Retrieved February 9, 2026.