Biology:Ictigaster
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Ictigaster is a genus of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Ictigaster ruficollis, which is found in Australia (South Australia).[2]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 17 mm (0.67 in). The head, pronotum, scutellum, ventral surface of thorax and pygidium are bright reddish brown. The scutellum is densely punctured at the sides, with a median unpunctured area.[3]
References
- ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". https://www.gbif.org/species/1056469.
- ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Ictigaster ruficollis at Catalogue of Life". Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/3PBB4.
- ↑ Britton, E. B. (1986). "A revision of the Australian chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae). Vol. 4. Tribe Liparetrini: Genus Colpochila.". Australian Journal of Zoology, Supplementary Series 118: 1-135.. https://doi.org/10.1071/ajzs118. Retrieved June 16, 2026.
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