Maladera kolasibensis

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Maladera kolasibensis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in India (Mizoram).[2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Clade:Pancrustacea
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
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Maladera kolasibensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Maladera
Species:
M. kolasibensis
Binomial name
Maladera kolasibensis
Sreedevi, Speer, Fabrizi & Ahrens, 2018
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 9.9 mm. They have a dark reddish brown, oval body. The dorsal surface is dull, but the labroclypeus shiny. They are nearly glabrous, except for some single setae on the dorsal surface of the head.[3]

Etymology

The species is named after the type locality, Kolasib.[3]

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