Anoplognathus flavipennis

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

Anoplognathus flavipennis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Anoplognathus
Species:
A. flavipennis
Binomial name
Anoplognathus flavipennis
Boisduval, 1835
Synonyms[1]
  • Anoplognathus castaneipennis Castelnau, 1840
  • Anoplognathus flavipennis subsp. quadrimaculata Ohaus, 1898

Description

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

Range

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

References
  1. "Anoplognathus flavipennis Boisduval, 1835". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 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:10.11646/zootaxa.4908.2.4.


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