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Hoplia langbianella

Hoplia langbianella is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Vietnam.

Description

Adults reach a length of about . They are reddish-brown, with a blackish-brown head and pronotum. The upper surface is covered with golden-yellow, yellow-brown, or greyish-brown scales. The pronotum has four longitudinal dark stripes and the elytra have black scaly spots. The pygidium, underside and legs are covered with golden, yellow-brown, or greyish-yellow scales. All hairs and setae are light.

Etymology

The species is named after the Đà Lạt Plateau (which is also known as the Langbian plateau), where it was first collected.

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