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Stripsipher superbus

Stripsipher superbus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal).

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 12.7–14.2 mm (0.50–0.56 in). The head is black with testaceous antennae. The pronotum is black and shiny, with the sides covered by a large strip of yellowish tomentum and with a second yellowish tomentum strip parallel to side strip, as well as a yellowish tomentum spot. The elytra are glabrous and orange, with the posterior third black.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 691669.