Tetraserica rungbongensis

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

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Tetraserica rungbongensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Tetraserica
Species:
T. rungbongensis
Binomial name
Tetraserica rungbongensis
Ahrens, 2004[1]
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 7.4-7.7 mm. They have a medium reddish brown, oval body. The dorsal surface is mostly dull and glabrous, except for the lateral cilia and some setea on the head.[3]

Etymology

The species is named for its type locality, Rungbong Valley.[3]

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