Strigoderma arbicola, known generally as sand chafer, is a species of shining leaf chafer in the family of beetles known as Scarabaeidae. Other common names include the spring rose beetle, false Japanese beetle, and rose chafer.[1][2][3]

Strigoderma arbicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Strigoderma
Species:
S. arbicola
Binomial name
Strigoderma arbicola
(Fabricius, 1793)
Synonyms[1]
  • Strigoderma angustula Casey, 1915
  • Strigoderma irregularis Casey, 1915
  • Strigoderma obesula Casey, 1915
  • Strigoderma puritana Casey, 1915
  • Strigoderma quaternaria Casey, 1915
  • Strigoderma testaceipennis Nonfried, 1893
  • Strigoderma texana Casey, 1915
  • Strigoderma virginica Casey, 1915

References

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  1. ^ a b "Strigoderma arbicola Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  2. ^ "Strigoderma arbicola". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  3. ^ "Strigoderma arbicola Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-24.

Further reading

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  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2006). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 3: Scarabaeoidea - Scirtoidea - Dascilloidea - Buprestoidea - Byrrhoidea. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-30914-2.