Tetraserica paraspinicrus
| Tetraserica paraspinicrus | |
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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. paraspinicrus
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| Binomial name | |
| Tetraserica paraspinicrus Ahrens, Pacholátko & Pham, 2025
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Tetraserica paraspinicrus is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Laos.[2][3]
Description
[edit | edit source]Adults reach a length of about 7.5–8.5 mm. The dorsal surface is dark brown and glabrous. The pronotum has a weak greenish shine, the ventral surface and legs are reddish brown and the antennae are yellow.[3]
Etymology
[edit | edit source]The species name is derived from Greek para- (meaning close by) and the species name spinicrus and refers to its similarity to Tetraserica spinicrus.[3]
References
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