Plectris pedestris
| Plectris pedestris | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Plectris |
| Species: | P. pedestris
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| Binomial name | |
| Plectris pedestris Frey, 1967
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Plectris pedestris is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo).[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 16–20 mm. They are light brown and dull. The clypeus is sparsely covered with erect hairs, the rest of the head, pronotum, elytra, pygidium and underside are very densely covered with appressed setae, which are somewhat longer on the pronotum.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Plectris pedestris 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.
- ^ 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.