Xenopelidnota anomala (Burmeister, 1844)

Taboada-Verona, Carlos, Sermeño-Correa, Carlos, Sierra-Serrano, Oscar & Noriega, Jorge Ari, 2019, Checklist of the superfamily Scarabaeoidea (Insecta, Coleoptera) in an urban area of the Caribbean Colombia, Check List 15 (4), pp. 579-594 : 586

Xenopelidnota anomala (Burmeister, 1844)

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Geographic distribution. Colombia, Bolivia, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela ( Peck 2010). In Colombia: Atlántico ( García-Atencia et al. 2015).

Material examined, new record. Colombia, Sucre, Sincelejo, University of Sucre campus (09°18′52″N, 075°23′18″W), 2016/05/11, MZUSU E02544 (1♂).

Identification. This species can be distinguished from other Xenopelidnota species by the head and thorax ven- trally dark brown with green metallic reflections and finely punctuated; elytra light brown with interstriae with punctuations; protibia with 3 teeth and ventrally with abundant yellowish setae.