Biology:Phyllocamenta

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

Description

Adults resemble (in shape, pubescence, and head structure) the species of the genus Empecamenta, but have a different structure of the antennae. The antennae are ten-segmented and are long and curved.[3]

References

  1. BioLib
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Phyllocamenta pilosa at Catalogue of Life". Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/4H5SY. 
  3. 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. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2228951 entry