Biology:Polyphylla brownae
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Polyphylla brownae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Polyphylla |
| Species: | P. brownae
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| Binomial name | |
| Polyphylla brownae Young, 1986
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Polyphylla brownae is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Alabama and Mississippi.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 27–29.3 mm (1.06–1.15 in) (males) and about 25.5 mm (1.00 in) (females). They may be distinguished from related species by their lack of recumbent scales, no notable colour pattern and a pattern of coarse punctures on the pronotum.[3]
References
- ↑ Global Biodiversity Information Facility
- ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Polyphylla (Polyphylla) brownae at Catalogue of Life". Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/4LDYQ.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Skelley, P. E. (2003). "Review of the tribe Melolonthini in the southeastern United States (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae).". Insecta Mundi 17 (3-4): 129-156. http://journals.fcla.edu/mundi/article/view/25029/24360. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
Wikidata ☰ Q14858571 entry
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