Tetraserica longipenis
| Tetraserica longipenis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Tetraserica |
| Species: | T. longipenis
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| Binomial name | |
| Tetraserica longipenis Liu, Fabrizi, Bai, Yang & Ahrens, 2014
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Tetraserica longipenis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Sichuan, Yunnan), Laos, Thailand and Vietnam.[1][2]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 7–7.8 mm. The surface of the labroclypeus and the disc of the frons are glabrous. The smooth area anterior to the eye is twice as wide as long.[3]
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin longus (meaning long) and penis (the male copulation organ) and refers to the long parameres of the species.[3]
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