Biology:Mimodacne rhodesiaca
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Short description: Species of beetle
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Mimodacne rhodesiaca L. Bedel, 1917
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Mimodacne rhodesiaca is a species of pleasing fungus beetle in the family Erotylidae.[1][2]
Description
Mimodacne rhodesiaca can reach a length of 17–26 millimetres (0.67–1.02 in). These beetles have black elytra with two transversal yellowish bands. The club of the antenna is very large and markedly asymmetrical.[3][4]
Distribution
This species can be found in the equatorial Africa.[4]
Citations
- ↑ Global Names
- ↑ Swedish Museum of Natural History
- ↑ Arrow, Gilbert J. (1917). "A Systematic Revision of the African Species of the Coleopterous Family Erotylidae". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 8 (Taylor and Francis) 20 (116): 138. https://archive.org/stream/ser8annalsmagazi20londuoft#page/138/mode/1up.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 L. Bedel Nouveau genre et nouvelles especes d'Erotylidae de l'Afrique equatoriale Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France 85 pages 367-368 (1917)
Wikidata ☰ Q19597941 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimodacne rhodesiaca.
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