Aparammoecius schawalleri

Aparammoecius schawalleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Aparammoecius
Species:
A. schawalleri
Binomial name
Aparammoecius schawalleri
(Stebnicka, 1989)
Synonyms
  • Aphodius (Paremadus) schawalleri Stebnicka, 1989

Aparammoecius schawalleri is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in India (Jammu & Kashmir).

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3.9–4 mm (0.15–0.16 in). They have an oval, convex, subopaque, black body, with the legs dark reddish.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Dr. Wolfgang Schawaller, one of the collectors of the species.

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved November 1, 2026.
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Aparammoecius schawalleri 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 3 Stebnicka, Z. (1989). "Revision of the Aphodiinae of the Western Himalayas (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)" (PDF). Stuttgarter Beitrage Zur Naturkunde Aus Dem Staatlichen Museum Fur Naturkunde in Stuttgart. Ser. A. (Biologie). 441: 1-29. Retrieved November 1, 2026.