{{Short description|Genus of beetles}} {{Speciesbox | image = | display_parents = 3 | genus = Euryschiza | parent_authority = Brenske, 1898 | species = salaama | authority = Brenske, 1898 | synonyms = }}
'''''Euryschiza''''' is a genus of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.<ref name="gbif">{{cite web|url=https://www.gbif.org/species/7812623|title=Global Biodiversity Information Facility|access-date=May 31, 2026}}</ref> It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, '''''Euryschiza salaama''''', which is found in Tanzania.<ref name="catalogueoflife">{{cite web |last= Schoolmeesters|first= P.|date= 2025|title= ''Euryschiza salaama'' at Catalogue of Life|url=https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/LL2X|website= 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 (2025-10-10 XR).|location= Amsterdam, Netherlands|publisher= Catalogue of Life Foundation|access-date=May 31, 2026}}</ref><ref name=":2"/>
== Description == Adults reach a length of about {{cvt|15|mm}}. They have a narrow, glossy yellowish-brown body. The anterior margin of the pronotum is wavy, slightly protruding in the middle, then slightly indented, the blunt anterior angles extending into the lateral ridge of the anterior margin without projecting. It is sparsely punctate. The elytra are somewhat more densely, but not coarsely, punctate. The pygidium is rounded.<ref name=":2">{{cite journal|last1=Brenske|first1=E.|date= 1898|title= Melolonthiden aus Afrika.|url= https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Entomologische-Zeitung-Stettin_59_0333-0394.pdf|journal=Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung|volume=59|issue=4|pages= 333-394.|access-date= May 31, 2026}} {{pd-notice}}</ref>
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Category:Monotypic Scarabaeidae genera Category:Beetles described in 1898 Category:Beetles of Tanzania Category:Taxa named by Ernst Brenske Category:Melolonthini
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