Tetraserica similis
| Tetraserica similis | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Tetraserica |
| Species: | T. similis
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| Binomial name | |
| Tetraserica similis Ahrens, Pacholátko & Pham, 2025
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Tetraserica similis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Laos and Thailand.[2][3]
Description
[edit | edit source]Adults reach a length of about 8.9–10.3 mm. The dorsal surface is dark brown and glabrous, the pronotum with a weak greenish shine. The ventral surface and the legs are reddish brown and the antennae are yellow.[3]
Etymology
[edit | edit source]The species name is derived from Latin similis (meaning similar) and refers to its strong resemblance with Tetraserica pingjiangensis.[3]
References
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