Selaserica fabriziae
| Selaserica fabriziae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Selaserica |
| Species: | S. fabriziae
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| Binomial name | |
| Selaserica fabriziae Ranasinghe et al., 2022[1]
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Selaserica fabriziae is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Sri Lanka.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 8.2–8.8 mm (males) and 8.8–9.2 mm (females). They have an oval, dark brown body. The antennae are yellow, and the dorsal surface is shiny and glabrous.
Etymology
The species is dedicated to Silvia Fabrizi in memory of her and for all her efforts for Sericini taxonomy.[2]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Ranasinghe, Sasanka; Eberle, Jonas; Athukorala, Namal; Benjamin, Suresh P.; Ahrens, Dirk (2022-05-30). "New species of Sericini from Sri Lanka (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Part II". European Journal of Taxonomy. 821 (1): 57–101. Retrieved October 9, 2025. This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.