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Amblymelanoplia klassi

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

Description

Adults reach a length of about . They are mostly dull black. The clypeus and the head have black setae. The pronotum has pale-brown and brown setae, some white scales at the margins and black setae on the lateral and anterior margins. The elytra have pale-brown and brown setae and some white scales at the anterior margin.

Etymology

The species is dedicated to Dr. Klaus Klass, curator of the Coleoptera section of the Senckenberg Natural History Collection Dresden.

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