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Astaena longula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Astaena
Species:
A. longula
Binomial name
Astaena longula
Moser, 1921

Astaena longula is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Bolivia.[2][3]

Description

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Adults reach a length of about 12 mm. The head and pronotum are shiny, while the elytra are dull. The pronotum has scattered punctures, while the elytra is not punctate. except for some fine rows of punctures. The antennae are yellow.[3]

References

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  1. BioLib
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Astaena longula 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 January 2, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Frey, G. (1973). "Synopsis der südamerikanischen Sericinen (Col., Scarab., Melolonth.)" (PDF). Entomologische Arbeiten Aus Dem Museum G.Frey. 24: 315–366. Retrieved January 2, 2026.