Balbera reflexa

Balbera reflexa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Balbera
Species:
B. reflexa
Binomial name
Balbera reflexa
Fairmaire, 1898

Balbera reflexa is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Madagascar.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 7 mm (0.28 in). They have an oval, strongly convex, pitch-black, shining body. The elytra, underside of the body and legs chestnut brown-blackish. The antennae are pitch-black.

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved October 5, 2026.
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Balbera reflexa 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 5, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Fairmaire, L. (1898). "Matériaux pour la faune coléoptérique de la région malgache (5e note)". Annales de La Société Entomologique de Belgique. 42: 222-228. Retrieved October 5, 2026. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.