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Heterochelus diversus

Heterochelus diversus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in South Africa (Western Cape).

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 4–4.5 mm (0.16–0.18 in). They are black, with the front legs and antennae reddish-brown. The elytra have a suture which extends to the end and a discal band shortened at the rear, consisting of whitish, long, pointed scales. The spaces between the scales are covered with dark hair-like scales.

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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 669188.