Stegopterus fuscus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.Global Biodiversity Information Facility It is found in South Africa (Western Cape).
Description Adults reach a length of about . They have a stocky body with a melolonthinoid shape. They are fuscous coloured, with the head and scutellum black and the pronotum black with a green metallic hue. The head is black, but the anterior margin of the clypeus is brownish. Both the pronotum and scutellum have a predominant metallic green hue and black margins. The legs are brownish, and darkened in places.
Etymology This species name refers to the dark brown (fuscous) colour of most of its body surface.
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