Leucocelis albosticta
| Leucocelis albosticta | |
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| Leucocelis albosticta from Uganda. Museum specimen | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Leucocelis |
| Species: | L. albosticta
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| Binomial name | |
| Leucocelis albosticta Kolbe, 1895
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Leucocelis albosticta is a species of chafer beetles belonging to the family Scarabaeidae.[1]
Description
Leucocelis albosticta can reach a length of about 10 millimetres (0.39 in). Pronotum is reddish, while elytra are shining green with small white spots.[2]
Distribution
This species has an Afrotropical distribution range (East Africa, Uganda, Tanzania).[3]
References
- ^ "Catalogue of Life - 2011 Annual Checklist :: Species details". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2025-03-22.
- ^ Entomologischer Verein zu Stettin (1840). Entomologische Zeitung. Smithsonian Libraries. [Stettin : Entomologischer Verein zu Stettin.
- ^ "Leucocelis albosticta Kolbe, 1895". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2025-03-22.