Diphucephala concinna is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Australia (Queensland).[2][3]

Diphucephala concinna
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Diphucephala
Species:
D. concinna
Binomial name
Diphucephala concinna
Lea, 1930

Description

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Adults reach a length of about 6–7 mm (0.24–0.28 in). They are bright metallic-green, with some coppery-green areas. The antennae (except for the blackish club) and legs are pale reddish. They are moderately densely clothed with short, white setae or thin scales, becoming denser on underside.[3]

References

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  1. "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved June 5, 2026.
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Diphucephala concinna 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 June 5, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Lea, A. M. (1930). "Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera XXI". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 55: 451-467. Retrieved June 5, 2026.