Gastroserica liboensis
| Gastroserica liboensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Gastroserica |
| Species: | G. liboensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Gastroserica liboensis Liu & Ahrens, 2014
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Gastroserica liboensis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in China (Guizhou).[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 8.9-9.1 mm. They have a dark brown, oval body. The ventral surface, labroclypeus and sides of the pronotum (including the footstalk of the antennae) are all reddish. The dorsal surface is dull, with moderately dense, long, erect setae.[3]
Etymology
The species is named after the type locality, Libo.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Gastroserica (Gastroserica) liboensis 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 26, 2025.
- ^ a b c Liu, W.; Bai, M.; Yang, X.; Ahrens, D. (2014). "An update to the taxonomy of the genus Gastroserica Brenske (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericini)". ZooKeys. 426: 87–110. Retrieved November 26, 2025. This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.