Astaena dichromia is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.BioLib It is found in Costa Rica.

Description Adults reach a length of about 9 mm. The anterior clypeus and scutellum are dark reddish brown and the pronotum is reddish brown. The posterior clypeus, frons, vertex and elytra are nearly black.

Etymology The name of the species is derived from Greek di (meaning two) and chroma (meaning color) and refers to the bicolored dorsum.

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