Anoplognathus flavipennis

Anoplognathus flavipennis is a species of beetle within the genus Anoplognathus.[1]

Anoplognathus flavipennis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Anoplognathus
Species:
A. flavipennis
Binomial name
Anoplognathus flavipennis
(Boisduval, 1817)
Synonyms[1]
  • Anoplognathus castaneipennis Castelnau, 1840
  • Anoplognathus flavipennis subsp. quadrimaculata Ohaus, 1898

Description

Anoplognathus flavipennis is distinguished by "dull pygidium setose, and short rounded mesoventral process".[2]

Range

This species is found from Southern Queensland down to northwest Sydney.[2]

References
  1. "Anoplognathus flavipennis (Gyllenhal, 1817)". GBIF. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
  2. Seidel, Matthias, Reid, Chris A. M. (2021): Taxonomic changes resulting from a review of the types of Australian Anoplognathini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Rutelinae) housed in Swedish natural history collections. Zootaxa 4908 (2): 225-238, DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4908.2.4


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