Maladera rotundata

Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Maladera rotundata is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Sri Lanka.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Clade:Pancrustacea
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
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Maladera rotundata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Maladera
Species:
M. rotundata
Binomial name
Maladera rotundata
(Walker, 1859)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sericesthis rotundata Walker, 1859
  • Autoserica immunita Brenske, 1898
  • Autoserica srilanka Frey, 1974
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 8.3-9.5 mm. They have a reddish brown, oval body with a weak iridescent shine. The antennae are yellow. The dorsal surface is dull and glabrous, except for a few small setae on the head and the lateral margins of the pronotum and elytra.[2]

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