Maladera rubriventris
Species of beetle
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Maladera rubriventris is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in China (Yunnan).[2][3]
| Maladera rubriventris | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Maladera |
| Species: | M. rubriventris |
| Binomial name | |
| Maladera rubriventris | |
Description
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin rubis (meaning red) and venter (meaning belley or ventral side) and refers to the reddish colour of the ventral surface.[3]