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Amblymelanoplia burmeisteri

Amblymelanoplia burmeisteri is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in South Africa (Western Cape).

Description

Adults reach a length of about 10 mm. They are dull black, with the antennae dark red-brown. The head has brown setae. The pronotum has a bare, roundish patch, but is the rest has short pale-brown setae and brown setae on the anterior and lateral margins. The elytra have short, pale-brown setae.

Etymology

The species is dedicated to the naturalist Karl Hermann Konrad Burmeister.

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