Trochalus monticola


Trochalus monticola is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Tanzania.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 9 mm. The upper and lower surfaces are reddish-brown, the antennae yellow and the head and pronotum, as well as
the marginal part of the elytra are shiny. The base of the pronotum and the remaining part of the elytra only weakly shiny, almost dull. The pronotum is finely and densely punctate. The elytra are very shallowly and sparsely punctate.