Didimus parastictus

Didimus parastictus is a species of beetles of the family Passalidae.

Didimus parastictus
Didimus parastictus from Bioko Island
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Coleoptera
Family:
Passalidae
Genus:
Didimus
Species:
D. parastictus
Binomial name
Didimus parastictus
Imhoff, 1843

Description

Body is elongate-cylindrical and black overall. The head is narrower than the thorax. The elytra are elongate with almost parallel sides, and heavily striated.

Distribution

This species is present in the countries of the Gulf of Guinea. [1]

References
  1. Hallan, Joel Synopsis of the described Coleoptera of the World Archived 2014-12-30 at the Wayback Machine Biology Catalog de la Universidad de Texas


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