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Anisonyx ursinus

Anisonyx ursinus, the beary monkey beetle, 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 black with brown elytra and legs. There are scattered, white-yellow scales, distributed in small clusters on the pronotum, elytra, propygidium and pygidium. They have black, long hairs, which become white on the scutellum.

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