Leucopholis semperi

Leucopholis semperi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Genus:	Leucopholis
Species:	L. semperi
Binomial name
	Leucopholis semperi; Brenske, 1896

Last updated July 26, 2025

Leucopholis semperi is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in the Philippines (Visayas, Mindanao).

Description

Adults reach a length of about 36 mm. The dorsum is monochromatic blackish and the head, pronotum, scutellum, elytra and legs are blackish, covered with yellowish white scales. The venter is blackish, covered with whitish scales.^[1]

References

↑ Part of this text is from “Three new species of the genus Leucopholis Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, Leucopholini) from the Philippines and designation of a neotype for L. semperi Brenske, 1896” by Calcetas O.A.. This article is licensed under the CC BY 4.0 license

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[1] Part of this text is from “Three new species of the genus Leucopholis Dejean, 1833 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, Leucopholini) from the Philippines and designation of a neotype for L. semperi Brenske, 1896” by Calcetas O.A.. This article is licensed under the CC BY 4.0 license

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