Plectris ocularis

Plectris ocularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Plectris
Species:
P. ocularis
Binomial name
Plectris ocularis
Frey, 1967

Plectris ocularis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Brazil.[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 7 mm. They are brown and moderately glossy. The upper and lower surfaces have appressed, thin, somewhat scattered and rather short light grey hairs, interspersed with individual longer hairs, which are also located on the tip of the pygidium.[3]

References

  1. ^ BioLib
  2. ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Plectris ocularis 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 February 18, 2026.
  3. ^ a b Frey, G. (1967). "Die Gattung Plectris (Philochlaenia) (Coleoptera - Melolonthinae). Bestimmungstabelle und Beschreibung neuer Arten" (PDF). Entomologische Arbeiten Aus Dem Museum G.Frey. 18: 1–136. Retrieved February 18, 2026.