Biology:Apogonia heynei

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Apogonia heynei
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Apogonia
Species:
A. heynei
Binomial name
Apogonia heynei
Moser, 1918

Apogonia heynei is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found on Sabah.[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 7 mm. They are brown. The frons is sparsely punctate and the antennae are yellowish-brown. The pronotum is moderately densely covered with more or less strong punctures and the elytra show strong punctation. The ribs appear somewhat convex due to the deep rows of punctures. The underside is more densely punctured in the middle then at the sides. The punctures have small, light setae at the edges of the underside.[3]

References

  1. BioLib
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Apogonia heynei at Catalogue of Life". Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/FSWM. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Moser, J. (1918). "Neue Melolonthiden aus der Sammlung des Deutschen Entomologischen Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem (Col.).". Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 79: 209-247. https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Entomologische-Zeitung-Stettin_79_0209-0247.pdf. Retrieved January 19, 2026. 

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