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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Scarabaeoidea » Scarab Beetles (Scarabaeidae) » Shining Leaf Chafers (Rutelinae) » Anomalini » Anomala » Anomala lucicola

Species Anomala lucicola

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Identification · Range · Food · Works Cited
Scarab Beetle - Anomala lucicola Anomala - Anomala lucicola
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Polyphaga
Superfamily Scarabaeoidea
Family Scarabaeidae (Scarab Beetles)
Subfamily Rutelinae (Shining Leaf Chafers)
Tribe Anomalini
Genus Anomala
Species lucicola (Anomala lucicola)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Anomala lucicola (Fabricius)
Size
8-10 mm
Identification
Dull yellow to completely black, pronotum with or without black spot or pair of spots. Labrum moderately emarginate, extended only slightly beyond nearly vertical anterior face of clypeus; elytra commonly with intervals 7 and 9 only moderately convex and with distinct interval 8 between, often extended more than half length of other intervals, mesosternum convex (bottom)
Range
Eastern United States and Ontario west to Kansas (1)
Food
On wild grape. Larva on larch seedlings.
Works Cited
1.Revision of the Scarabaeidae: Anomalinae. 3. A key to the species of Anomala of America north of Mexico
R.W. Potts. 1977. The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 53: 129-134.
Contributed by Phillip Harpootlian on 4 August, 2005 - 9:21am
Additional contributions by Bbarnd, Tyler Hedlund
Last updated 30 May, 2019 - 4:23pm

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