Perrindema genieri

Perrindema genieri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Perrindema
Species:
P. genieri
Binomial name
Perrindema genieri

Perrindema genieri is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Mozambique.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 16–21 mm (0.63–0.83 in). The forebody and legs are blackish, while the elytra are light chestnut brown, but some specimens are entirely blackish.

Etymology

The species is dedicated to François Génier.

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved April 9, 2026.
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Perrindema genieri 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 April 9, 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 Lacroix, M.; Montreuil, O. (2017). "Nouveaux hannetons du Mozambique (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Melolonthidae)" (PDF). Coléoptères. 23 (10): 103–109. Retrieved April 9, 2026.