Serica fengensis
| Serica fengensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Serica |
| Species: | S. fengensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Serica fengensis Liu, Ahrens, Li & Su, 2023
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Serica fengensis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in China (Shaanxi).[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 6.8–8.4 mm. They have a dark brown, narrow, oblong body. The ventral surface, legs, and labroclypeus are reddish brown and the antennae are yellow. There are moderately dense, long setae on the dorsal surface.[3]
Etymology
The species name is derived from the location of the type locality in Feng County.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Serica (Serica) fengensis 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 December 12, 2025.
- ^ a b c Su, X.; Li, W.; Ahrens, D.; Zheng, Y. J.; Liu, Y. (2023). "An update to the taxonomy of Serica MacLeay, 1819 (sensu lato) from China (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericinae, Sericini)". ZooKeys. 1185. Pensoft: 181–198. Retrieved December 13, 2025. This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.