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Alocoderus strigimargo

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Alocoderus strigimargo
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. strigimargo
Binomial name
Alocoderus strigimargo
(Reitter, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Aphodius (Melinopterus) strigimargo Reitter, 1892
  • Aphodius (Amidorus) fronticornis Koshantschikov, 1894

Alocoderus strigimargo is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.[2][3]

Description

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Adults reach a length of about 5–6.5 mm (0.20–0.26 in). They have an elongate, convex, moderately shiny, glabrous, brown-yellowish body. Part of the head, the disc and two lateral spots on the pronotum and the elytral suture are dark brownish. The legs and antennae are pale brownish.[3]

References

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  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Alocoderus strigimargo 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 Dellacasa, G.; Dellacasa, M.; Ziani, S. (2001). "Taxonomic position of Aphodius turbatus Baudi, 1870 and systematic redefinition of Aphodius isikdagensis Balthsar, 1952 (Coleoptera Scarabaeoidea, Aphodiidae)" (PDF). Rivista Museo Civico Di Scienzia Naturale “E.Caffi”. 20: 3-11. Retrieved October 30, 2026.