| Euphoresia laminata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Euphoresia |
| Species: | E. laminata |
| Binomial name | |
| Euphoresia laminata Moser, 1916 | |
Euphoresia laminata is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in Chad and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [2] [3]
Adults reach a length of about 8.5 mm. They are greenish-brown, dull and covered with yellowish scales. The frons is dull and sparsely punctate and next to the eyes is a ring of densely spaced yellow scales. The antennae are reddish-brown. The pronotum is densely covered with yellowish scales, but three indistinctly defined longitudinal bands are scale-free. The scutellum is densely covered with yellow scales except in the middle. The elytra are irregularly covered with yellowish scales, but the weakly convex ribs have scale-free darker spots. [3]
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