Serica thibetana
| Serica thibetana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Serica |
| Species: | S. thibetana
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| Binomial name | |
| Serica thibetana Brenske, 1897[1]
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Serica thibetana is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in the Himalaya, including Tibet, Pakistan, India and Nepal.[2]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 7.2-9.3 mm. They have a reddish-brown, elongate-oval body. The antennae are yellowish-brown. The upper surface is mostly dull and has a few erect white hairs.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Ahrens, D. 2004. Monographie der Sericini des Himalaya (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Dissertation.de – Verlag im Internet GmbH, Berlin, 534 pp.
- ^ Ahrens, D. (1999). "Revision der Gattung Serica (s.str.) des Himalaya-Gebiets (Coleoptera, Melolonthidae)". Fragmenta Entomologica. 31 (2): 205–332. Retrieved December 8, 2025.