Schizonycha frontalis

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'''''Schizonycha frontalis''''' is a species of [[beetle]] of the family [[Scarabaeidae]].<ref>[https://www.gbif.org/species/1053770 Global Biodiversity Information Facility]</ref> It is found in South Africa ([[KwaZulu-Natal]]).<ref name=":1">{{cite web |last= Schoolmeesters|first= P.|date= 2025|title= ''Schizonycha (Schizonycha) frontalis'' at Catalogue of Life|url=https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/4VBRX|website= 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).|location= Amsterdam, Netherlands|publisher= Catalogue of Life Foundation|access-date=April 29, 2026}}</ref><ref name=":2" />

== Description ==
Adults reach a length of about {{cvt|15-16|mm}}. They are brunneo-testaceous with head and [[pronotum]] somewhat darker.<ref name=":2">{{cite journal|last1=Pope|first1=R. D.|date= 1960|title= A revision of the species of Schizonycha Dejean (Col.: Melolonthidae) from Southern Africa.|url= https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.27552|journal=Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology|volume=9|issue=2|pages= 63-218.|access-date= April 29, 2026}}</ref>

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[[Category:Beetles described in 1921]]
[[Category:Beetles of South Africa]]
[[Category:Schizonycha]]

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