Tetraserica pellingana

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Tetraserica pellingana is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in India (Sikkim).[2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Tetraserica pellingana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Tetraserica
Species:
T. pellingana
Binomial name
Tetraserica pellingana
Ahrens, 2021
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 10 mm. The surface of the labroclypeus and the disc of the frons are glabrous. The smooth area anterior to the eye is twice as wide as long.[3]

Etymology

The species is named after the type locality, Pelling.[3]

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