Anomala nimbosa
Casey, 1915
shining leaf chafer
Anomala nimbosa is a of in the . It belongs to the , a group commonly known as shining leaf chafers due to their often metallic or iridescent appearance. The species was described by Casey in 1915. Taxonomic databases indicate this species has been synonymized under the Paranomala in some , though it remains listed under Anomala in other sources.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Anomala nimbosa: /əˈnɑːmələ nɪmˈboʊsə/
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
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