Tetraserica disoccupata
Species of beetle
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Tetraserica disoccupata is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in India (Sikkim).[2]
| Tetraserica disoccupata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Tetraserica |
| Species: | T. disoccupata |
| Binomial name | |
| Tetraserica disoccupata Ahrens, 2004[1] | |
Description
Adults reach a length of about 5.8 mm. They have a dark reddish-brown, oval body. The dorsal surface is dull and mostly glabrous.[3]
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin disoccupatus (meaning unemployed).[3]
