Heteronyx randalli

Heteronyx randalli
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Genus:	Heteronyx
Species:	H. randalli
Binomial name
	Heteronyx randalli; Blackburn, 1890
Synonyms
	Heteronyx femoralis Blackburn, 1909; Heteronyx severus Blackburn, 1892;

Heteronyx randalli is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Australia (Northern Territory, South Australia, New South Wales, Western Australia).

Description

Adults reach a length of about 7–9 mm (0.28–0.35 in). They are castaneous, with a shining dorsal surface. The frons and clypeus are coarsely punctured and covered with short setae. The pronotum and elytra are uniformly setose.

References

↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved June 18, 2026.
↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Heteronyx randalli 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 (2026-01-16). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved June 18, 2026.
1 2 Britton, E. B. (2000). "A review of the genus Heteronyx Guérin-Méneville (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae)". Invertebrate Taxonomy. 14 (4): 465–589. Retrieved June 18, 2026.

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[:1-2] Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Heteronyx randalli 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 (2026-01-16). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved June 18, 2026.

[:2-3] 1 2 Britton, E. B. (2000). "A review of the genus Heteronyx Guérin-Méneville (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae)". Invertebrate Taxonomy. 14 (4): 465–589. Retrieved June 18, 2026.