Gynaecoserica perdita
| Gynaecoserica perdita | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Gynaecoserica |
| Species: | G. perdita
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| Binomial name | |
| Gynaecoserica perdita Ahrens, 2004[1]
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Gynaecoserica perdita is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in India (Sikkim).[2]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 4.3-5.4 mm. They have a brown, oval body with small dark brown and copper-green spots. The upper surface is dull, except for the shiny head, and sparsely hairy.[3]
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin perditus (meaning lost).[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Fabrizi, Silvia; Ahrens, Dirk (2016). "A monograph of Sericini of India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)". Bonn Zoological Bulletin Supplementum. 65: 1–355. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
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- ^ a b Ahrens, D. 2004. Monographie der Sericini des Himalaya (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Dissertation.de – Verlag im Internet GmbH, Berlin, 534 pp.