Acrossus igai

Acrossus igai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Acrossus
Species:
A. igai
Binomial name
Acrossus igai
(Nakane, 1956)
Synonyms
  • Aphodius (Acrossus) japonicus igai Nakane, 1956
  • Aphodius (Acrossus) igai pseudoigai Nakane & Masumoto, 1967
  • Aphodius (Acrossus) igai sakuraii Nakane & Masumoto, 1967
  • Aphodius (Acrossus) igai tsurugianus Nakane & Masumoto, 1967
  • Aphodius (Acrossus) japonicus miyakei Nakane, 1960

Acrossus igai is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Japan.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 6.5–7.5 mm (0.26–0.30 in). They are similar to Acrossus japonicus, but the rows of punctures are distinct right up to the apex and the elytra have a fairly clear microsculpture, making them less shiny.

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved November 1, 2026.
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Acrossus igai at Catalogue of Life". World Scarabaeidae Database (version 2025-10-07). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, & R. Aalbu, Catalogue of Life (2025-10-10 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved November 1, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Balthasar, V. (1964). "Monographie der Scarabaeidae und Aphodidae der palaearktischen und orientalischen Region Coleoptera: Lamellicornia Aphodiidae" (PDF). Tchechoslowakische Akademie Der Wissenschaften Prag. 3: 1-652. Retrieved November 1, 2026.