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Parastasia nigriceps
Parastasia nigriceps is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in the Philippines.
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Description
Adults reach a length of about 10.5–16 mm (0.41–0.63 in). The head is black, while the pronotum is yellowish brown to reddish orange, with two large black spots. The scutellum is yellowish to reddish brown and the elytra are yellowish or reddish brown, with lighter spots. The propygidium and pygidium are yellowish to reddish brown and the underside and legs are roughly the same colour as the dorsal surface.
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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 914231.