Amiserica schoedli
| Amiserica schoedli | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Amiserica |
| Species: | A. schoedli
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| Binomial name | |
| Amiserica schoedli Ahrens & Pacholátko, 2005
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Amiserica schoedli is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Myanmar.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 5.8-6.4 mm. They have a brown, elongate-oval body, partly with a greenish shine. Both the pronotum and elytra have lighter markings and the elytra are light yellowish brown with one large dark marking. The dorsal surface is mostly dull (except for the weak shiny frons) and has single, moderately long, erect hairs.[3]
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Coleopterist Stefan Schödl.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Amiserica schoedli at Catalogue of Life". 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). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved November 25, 2025.
- ^ a b c Ahrens, D.; Pacholátko, P. (2005). "Zwei neue Arten aus der Gruppe der Amiserica insperata (Brenske, 1898) aus dem nordöstlichen Indien und Myanmar (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericini)" (PDF). Koleopterologische Rundschau. 75: 311–317. Retrieved November 25, 2025.