Didimus laevis

Didimus laevis
Didimus laevis from São Tomé and Príncipe
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Passalidae
Genus: Didimus
Species: D. laevis
Binomial name
Didimus laevis
(Klug, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Passalus laevis Klug, 1835[1]

Didimus laevis is a species of chipmunk in the family Passalidae.[2]

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 São Tomé and Príncipe.[3]

References


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