Anomala arida
Casey, 1915
Anomala arida is a of shining leaf chafer in the Scarabaeidae. The species was described by Casey in 1915. It is currently classified as a synonym of Paranomala arida in some taxonomic databases, reflecting ongoing taxonomic revision within the Anomala. Like other members of the Rutelinae, this species belongs to a diverse group of scarab beetles commonly known as leaf .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Anomala arida: /əˈnɒmələ əˈraɪdə/
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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