Omaloplia

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Omaloplia is a genus of scarab beetles. One species is Omaloplia ruricola. Classification: Kingdom Animalia; Phylum Arthropoda; Class Insecta; Order Coleoptera (beetles); Suborder Polyphaga; Infraorder Scarabaeiformia; Family Scarabaeidae; Subtribe Sericina. The genus was named by Schönherr in 1817. It has also been called Homaloplia and Brachyphylla in the past.