Microserica multipunctata
Species of beetle
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Microserica multipunctata is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Laos.[2][3]
| Microserica multipunctata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Microserica |
| Species: | M. multipunctata |
| Binomial name | |
| Microserica multipunctata Ahrens, Lukic & Liu, 2023 | |
Description
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin multi (meaning multiple) and punctatus (meaning with punctures) and refers to the multiple dots on the elytra.[3]