Alogistotarsa straminea


Alogistotarsa straminea is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in South Africa.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 5.5 mm. They are light straw-colour, with an iridescent sheen. The head is more or less deeply infuscate. The prothorax is fringed laterally with equi-distant bristles, and covered with fine, shallow punctures. The scutellum is faintly punctate and the elytra are striate, with the punctures on the non-convex intervals slightly rugose, and not deep.