Allophyllus pentaphyllus
| Allophyllus pentaphyllus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Allophyllus |
| Species: | A. pentaphyllus |
| Binomial name | |
| Allophyllus pentaphyllus Heller, 1916 | |
Allophyllus pentaphyllus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in New Caledonia.[2][3]
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 13.5–18 mm (0.53–0.71 in). They have an oval, convex, brownish-yellow body, which is darkened towards the front, The legs are brown and the antennae are yellowish.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved June 29, 2026.
- ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Allophyllus pentaphyllus 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 June 29, 2026.
- 1 2 Paulian, R. (1991). "Les Coléoptères Scarabaeoidea de Nouvelle-Calédonie" (PDF). Editions de l’Orstom. Collection Faune Tropicale. 29: 1-164. Retrieved June 29, 2026.