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Sparrmannia alopex
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Sparrmannia alopex

Sparrmannia alopex is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Namibia and South Africa (Western Cape, Northern Cape, Eastern Cape).

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 19.5–26 mm. The pronotum has long yellowish setae. The elytra are brown or reddish-brown, with the surface irregularly punctate, glabrous and opaque. The pygidium is brown or reddish-brown, with the surface smooth, and with scattered setigerous punctures, as well as short, yellowish, erect setae.

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