Microserica suavidica
| Microserica suavidica | |
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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: | Microserica |
| Species: | M. suavidica
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| Binomial name | |
| Microserica suavidica Brenske, 1899
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Microserica suavidica is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Indonesia (Sumatra).[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 5 mm. They are dull and yellowish-brown, almost golden above, with a dark head and very differently patterned pronotum and elytra. The pronotum is not projecting anteriorly, the sides are extremely weakly rounded, but with strong marginal setae and tiny hairs in the punctures, with strong erect setae in the corners. The elytra are irregularly striated, punctate, with the intervals flat and minutely hairy.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Microserica suavidica 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 (2026-01-16). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved February 11, 2026.
- ^ a b Brenske, E. (1899). "Die Serica-Arten der Erde. III" (PDF). Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 44: 161–272. Retrieved February 11, 2026.
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