| Paramicroplus brevis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Paramicroplus |
| Species: | P. brevis
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| Binomial name | |
| Paramicroplus brevis (Blanchard, 1850)
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Paramicroplus brevis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.1 It is found in Madagascar.23
Description
Adults reach a length of about 3–3.5 mm (0.12–0.14 in). They have a short body. The upper surface is brownish-orange or reddish with oval, scaly hairs.3
References
References
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility
- Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Paramicroplus brevis 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 April 7, 2026.
- Lacroix, M. (1998). "Insectes Coléoptères Hopliidae (2e partie)" (PDF). Faune de Madagascar. 88 (2): 401–755. Retrieved April 7, 2026.