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Pale and Green Leaf Chafers

Lamoana villosella

Classification

Class
Insecta

Lamoana is a genus of shining leaf chafers in the family Scarabaeidae, containing one described species, Lamoana villosella, which is found in the north-central part of Mexico (Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Morelos, Oaxaca and Puebla, extending north to the state of Durango). It inhabits dry and tropical forests at altitudes between 0 and 1500 meters. Description Adults reach a length of about 7.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Mexico · 2