Bilga ficosa

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Bilga ficosa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Bilga
Species:
B. ficosa
Binomial name
Bilga ficosa
Brenske, 1901

Bilga ficosa is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in the Republic of the Congo. [2] [3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 10 mm. They are similar to Bilga togoana , but the pygidium and segments are without red spots. [3]

References

  1. BioLib
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Bilga ficosa 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 (2026-01-16). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved February 5, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Brenske, E. (1901). "Die Serica-Arten der Erde. V." (PDF). Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 46 (2–3): 187–234. Retrieved February 5, 2026.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .