Gastroserica cucphongensis
| Gastroserica cucphongensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Gastroserica |
| Species: | G. cucphongensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Gastroserica cucphongensis Fabrizi & Ahrens, 2020
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Gastroserica cucphongensis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Vietnam.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 6.2 mm. They have a yellowish brown, oval body. The frons, even intervals of the elytra and two elongate sublateral spots on the pronotum are darker, these dark parts with a greenish shine. The dorsal surface is moderately shiny and sparsely covered with short setae.[3]
Etymology
The species is named after its type locality, Cuc Phuong.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Gastroserica (Gastroserica) cucphongensis 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 20, 2025.
- ^ a b c Fabrizi, S.; Ahrens, D. (2020). "Two new species of Lasioserica Brenske, 1896 and Gastroserica Brenske, 1897 from Vietnam (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae, Sericini)". Entomologische Zeitschrift. Schwanfeld. 130 (2): 67–70. Retrieved November 20, 2025.