Neoserica fopingensis

Species of beetle From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Neoserica fopingensis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in China (Shaanxi).[2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Neoserica fopingensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Neoserica
Species:
N. fopingensis
Binomial name
Neoserica fopingensis
Ahrens, Fabrizi & Liu, 2019
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 7.1–7.8 mm. They have a dark brown, oblong body. The elytra is somewhat reddish brown and the antennal club is yellowish brown. The dorsal surface is dull and nearly glabrous and the labroclypeus is shiny.[3]

Etymology

The species is named after its type locality, Foping Nature Reserve.[3]

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