Tetraserica quadriforceps

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Tetraserica quadriforceps is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Vietnam.[2][3]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Tetraserica quadriforceps
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Tetraserica
Species:
T. quadriforceps
Binomial name
Tetraserica quadriforceps
Fabrizi, Dalstein & Ahrens, 2019
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 8–9.9 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 name is derived from Latin quadri (meaning four) and forceps and refers to the four branches of the parameres.[3]

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