Anomala albopilosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Rutelinae
Tribe: Anomalini
Genus: Anomala
Species:
A. albopilosa
Binomial name
Anomala albopilosa
(Hope, 1839)
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Anomala puncticollis Harold, 1877
  • Euchlora albopilosa Hope, 1839

Anomala albopilosa, known by the common names green chafer, white-haired leaf chafer and sugarcane white grub, is a species of chafer beetle in the family Scarabaeidae.[3] It was originally described in the genus Euchlora by Frederick William Hope in 1839.[1] The beetle is native to the four major islands of Japan (Kyushu, Shikoku, Honshu and Hokkaido), the Ryukyu Islands, Korea, and Taiwan.

Taxonomy

Anomala albopilosa contains the following subspecies:[3]

  • Anomala albopislosa subsp. albopilosa
  • Anomala albopilosa subsp. trachpyga
  • Anomala albopilosa subsp. yashiroi
  • Anomala albopilosa subsp. gracilis
  • Anomala albopilosa subsp. sakishimana
  • Anomala albopilosa subsp. yonaguniana

References

  1. 1 2 "Anomala albopilosa". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  2. "Anomala albopilosa". BioLib.
  3. 1 2 Citizen science observations for Anomala albopilosa at iNaturalist


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