Euserica alcaidei

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Euserica alcaidei
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Euserica
Species:
E. alcaidei
Binomial name
Euserica alcaidei
Baraud, 1965

Euserica alcaidei is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in Morocco. [2] [3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 5-6 mm. The upper surface is brown, more or less reddish or, smetimes even blackish. The underside is lighter. The antennae and palps are light yellow. They have a glossy appearance. [3]

References

  1. BioLib
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Euserica alcaidei at Catalogue of Life". World Scarabaeidae Database (version 2025-10-07). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, & R. Aalbu, Catalogue of Life (2026-01-16). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved February 7, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Baraud, J. (1965). "Révision des Euserica, Neomaladera, Serica et Maladera des pays européens et circumméditerranéens (Col. Scarabaeidae)". Annales de La Société Entomologique de France (N.S.). 1 (1): 71–116. Retrieved February 7, 2026.