Palacephala erichsoni is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.Global Biodiversity Information Facility It is found in Mozambique.
Description Adults reach a length of about . The upper side is dark brown, and with the exception of the clypeus densely punctured, the frontal part is excavated, sharply edged in front by a straight, prominent transverse keel and divided from the vertex by a lower keel. The clypeus is smooth, projecting in an inclined direction, with the margin reflexed. The antennae are reddish and the head and pronotum are wrinkled, densely grey-haired, more lightly rugose and hairy on the elytra, which are of a redder colour. The sternum and legs are dark brown like the head and pronotum and similarly hairy. The abdomen brownish-yellow, lightly rugose and hairy.
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