Cyrtocamenta ovampoensis
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Cyrtocamenta |
| Species: | C. ovampoensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyrtocamenta ovampoensis (Péringuey, 1904)
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Cyrtocamenta ovampoensis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Namibia.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 7 mm. They are very light straw-colour, with the antennae and palpi of the same hue. They are similar to Cyrtocamenta sebakuensis in shape and size, but may be distinguished by the shape of the clypeus, the anterior margin of which is bi-sinuate.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Cyrtocamenta ovampoensis 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 January 9, 2026.
- ^ a b Péringuey, L. (1904). "Descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera of South Africa (Lucanidae and Scarabaeidae)" (PDF). Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 13 (1): 1–293. Retrieved January 9, 2026.
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