Hoplia

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Hoplia
Monkey Beetle - Hoplia dispar, near Bassetts, California.jpg
Hoplia dispar
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Melolonthinae
Tribe: Hopliini
Genus: Hoplia
Illiger, 1803

Hoplia is a genus of monkey beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least 300 described species in Hoplia. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] These species are found in Asia, Europe, South Africa, Madagascar, and the Americas. [7]

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Hoplia argentea Scarabeidae - Hoplia argentea.JPG
Hoplia argentea

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References

  1. "Hoplia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  2. "Browse Hoplia". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 2018-03-17. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  3. "Hoplia". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  4. "Hoplia Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  5. "Hoplia Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  6. "Biolib" . Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  7. Hardy, Alan R. (1977). A revision of the Hoplia of the Nearctic Realm (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Occasional papers in entomology, no. 23. Sacramento: State of California, Dept. of Food and Agriculture, Division of Plant Industry, Laboratory Services.

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