Tetraserica veliformis
| Tetraserica veliformis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Tetraserica |
| Species: | T. veliformis
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| Binomial name | |
| Tetraserica veliformis Fabrizi, Dalstein & Ahrens, 2019
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Tetraserica veliformis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Thailand.[2][3]
Description
[edit | edit source]Adults reach a length of about 8.8–10.1 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
[edit | edit source]The species name is derived from Latin velum (meaning sail) and formis (meaning in shape) and refers to the large triangle-shaped tooth of the left paramere.[3]
References
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