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Serica ventura

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Serica ventura is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in the United States (California).[2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Clade:Pancrustacea
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
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Serica ventura
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Serica
Species:
S. ventura
Binomial name
Serica ventura
Dawson, 1932
Synonyms
  • Serica personata Dawson, 1932
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 9 mm. The colour is a light to middle shade of reddish brown. The colour of the pronotum is burnt sienna and the elytra are dulled to hazel by a greyish bloom.[3]

Subspecies

  • Serica ventura ventura (California)
  • Serica ventura dorsalis Dawson, 1952 (California)
  • Serica ventura personata Dawson, 1932 (California)

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