species: Unidentified scarab beetle 8 in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Unidentified scarab beetle 8


©Darko D. Cotoras and John J. McCormack: Unidentified scarab beetle 8 from Lizard Island Research Station.

©Darko D. Cotoras and John J. McCormack: Unidentified scarab beetle 8 from Lizard Island Research Station.

©Darko D. Cotoras and John J. McCormack: Unidentified scarab beetle 8 from Lizard Island Research Station.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Coleoptera
Family Scarabaeidae
Species Unidentified scarab beetle 8

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Wingspan

  • Wingspan data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Similar taxa

  • Animalia: genus: Heteronyx
    McCormack and Cotoras (2021) list this species in subfamily Melolonthinae and suggest it is close to genus Heteronyx.

Distribution

Web resources

References

  • McCormack, J.J. and D.D. Cotoras (2021). Beetle diversity across micro-habitats on Lizard Island Group (Great Barrier Reef, Australia). Zoological Studies, 60: 12. LIRS catalog number LIRS 2474.