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Stegopterus endroedyi
Stegopterus endroedyi is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in South Africa (Western Cape).
From the article Stegopterus endroedyi on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Adults reach a length of about 11.9 mm (0.47 in). They have a stocky body with a melolonthinoid shape. They are black, with a metallic hue. The head, pronotum and scutellum have a predominant metallic green hue but black margins. The anterior half of the clypeus is glabrous, while the posterior half has scattered, long, testaceous setae.
In human culture
This species is dedicated to the Hungarian entomologist Sebastian Endrödy-Younga, who collected the type series.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
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