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Rutela lineola
Rutela lineola is a species of beetles from the family Scarabaeidae.
From the article Rutela lineola on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Rutela lineola can reach a length of about 16–20 mm. This species is very variable. The basic colour is black, with white, yellow, orange or reddish markings on the head, the pronotum and the elytra. Adults feed on flowers and on decaying wood. Larvae are xylophagous and they are usually found inside decaying trunks.
Range & habitat
This species can be found in Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, Colombia and Peru.
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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 338516.