Empecamenta amitina
| Empecamenta amitina | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Empecamenta |
| Species: | E. amitina |
| Binomial name | |
| Empecamenta amitina (Kolbe, 1910) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Empecamenta amitina is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Tanzania.[2][3]
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 7 mm (0.28 in). They are similar to Empecamenta montana, but smaller than and the hairs on the upper surface are shorter and more dense.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved September 14, 2026.
- ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Empecamenta amitina 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 (2025-10-10 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved September 14, 2026.
- 1 2 Kolbe, H. J. (1910). "Coleoptera. 18, Scarabaeidae: Troginae, Melolonthinae, Rutelinae, Dynastinae, Trichiinae, Valginae und Cetoniinae. Sjöstedt Y.:Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Masaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas" (PDF). Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Masaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas. 7 (18): 341-362. Retrieved September 14, 2026.
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