Serica bhaktai
| Serica bhaktai | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Serica |
| Species: | S. bhaktai
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| Binomial name | |
| Serica bhaktai Ahrens, 1999[1]
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Serica bhaktai is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in central Nepal.[2]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 8.9-9.9 mm. They have a reddish-brown, elongate body, with the head darker. There are numerous small, dark spots on the elytra. The upper surface is mostly dull and has a few hairs.[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 30, 2025. This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
- ^ Ahrens, D. (1999). "Revision der Gattung Serica (s.str.) des Himalaya-Gebiets (Coleoptera, Melolonthidae)". Fragmenta Entomologica. 31 (2): 205–332. Retrieved December 8, 2025.