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Beckhoplia fusca
Beckhoplia fusca is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in South Africa (Northern Cape). The habitat consists of Bokkeveld Sandstone Fynbos.
From the article Beckhoplia fusca on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Adults reach a length of about 7.9–8.9 mm (0.31–0.35 in). They are black with brown elytra.
In human culture
The species name is derived from Latin fusc- (meaning brown) and refers to the colour of the elytra.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1119401.