Biology:Odontoplia

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Odontoplia is a genus of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Odontoplia alluaudi, which is found in Madagascar.[2]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 9–12 mm (0.35–0.47 in). They have an elongated body and elongated legs, with a bright yellow, scaly upper surface.[3]

References

  1. BioLib
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Odontoplia alluaudi at Catalogue of Life". Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/48R4Z. 
  3. Lacroix, M. (1997). "Insectes Coléoptères Hopliidae (1ère partie).". Faune de Madagascar 88 (1): 1-399. https://archive.org/download/faunedemadagasc88lacr/faunedemadagasc88lacr.pdf. Retrieved March 29, 2026. 

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