Biology:Apogonia schoutedeni
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Apogonia schoutedeni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Apogonia |
| Species: | A. schoutedeni
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| Binomial name | |
| Apogonia schoutedeni Moser, 1917
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Apogonia schoutedeni is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 8.5-9 mm. They are coppery or bronze-green and shiny. The antennae are yellowish-brown. The pronotum is moderately densely punctured and the punctures on the elytra are rather strong. The ribs are flat and covered with only a few punctures. They are indented by rows of punctures. The underside is sparsely and strongly punctate in the middle and rather densely and strongly punctate at the sides.[3]
References
- ↑ BioLib
- ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Apogonia schoutedeni at Catalogue of Life". Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/FT5J.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Moser, J. (1917). "Neue afrikanische Melolonthiden (Col.).". Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 3-4: 183-256. http://www.archive.org/stream/deutscheentomolo1916unse#page/n712/mode/1up. Retrieved January 22, 2026.
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