Alocoderus imitator

Alocoderus imitator
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Alocoderus
Species:
A. imitator
Binomial name
Alocoderus imitator
(Koshanschikov, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Aphodius (Alocoderus) imitator Reitter, 1892

Alocoderus imitator is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Malaysia (Sarawak).

Description

Adults reach a length of about 10.5 mm (0.41 in). They have a shiny, slightly convex, yellowish-brown body. The front of the head, the sides of the pronotum, the tips of the elytra, the legs, and the antennae are lighter.

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Alocoderus imitator 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 October 30, 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 October 30, 2026.