Amiserica argentata

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Amiserica argentata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Amiserica
Species:
A. argentata
Binomial name
Amiserica argentata
(Frey, 1975) [1]
Synonyms
  • Serica argentataFrey, 1975

Amiserica argentata is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Bhutan. [2]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 6–7 mm. They have a reddish to dark brown, elongate-oval body. The upper surface is shiny, with a greenish metallic sheen and with dense, long hairs. [3]

References

  1. BioLib
  2. Fabrizi, Silvia; Ahrens, Dirk (2016). "A monograph of Sericini of India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)". Bonn Zoological Bulletin Supplementum. 65: 1–355. Retrieved October 23, 2025. Creative Commons by small.svg  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
  3. Ahrens, D. 2004. Monographie der Sericini des Himalaya (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Dissertation.de – Verlag im Internet GmbH, Berlin, 534 pp.