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Heterochelus junodi

Heterochelus junodi is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo).

Description

Adults reach a length of about . The head is black, while the pronotum, elytra and abdomen are reddish-brown. The elytra have a sutural, discal and sometimes a lateral band of very sparse, hair-like white scales. Subspecies nigropygidialis has a completely black pygidium on a brown background.

Subspecies

  • Heterochelus junodi junodi (KwaZulu-Natal)
  • Heterochelus junodi nigropygidialis <small>Kulzer, 1960</small> (Limpopo)

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