Gastroserica fukiensis

Gastroserica fukiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Genus:	Gastroserica
Species:	G. fukiensis
Binomial name
	Gastroserica fukiensis; Frey, 1972
Synonyms
	Microserica fukiensis; Microserica inornataNomura, 1974 ;

Last updated December 10, 2025

Gastroserica fukiensis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.^[1] It is found in China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Zhejiang) and Taiwan.^[2]^[3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 5.8 mm. They have a yellowish brown, oval body. The head and ventral surface (including abdomen and most of the pygidium) are blackish. The dorsal surface is dull and nearly glabrous.^[3]

References

↑ BioLib
↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Gastroserica (Helioserica) fukiensis 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 (2025-10-10 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
1 2 Ahrens, D.; Liu, W.; Lukic, D.; Bai, M. (2023). "A taxonomic review of Microserica Brenske, 1894 from continental Asia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Sericini)". Zootaxa. 5241 (1): 1–115. Retrieved November 20, 2025.

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[1] BioLib

[:1-2] Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Gastroserica (Helioserica) fukiensis 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 (2025-10-10 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved November 20, 2025.

[:2-3] 1 2 Ahrens, D.; Liu, W.; Lukic, D.; Bai, M. (2023). "A taxonomic review of Microserica Brenske, 1894 from continental Asia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Sericini)". Zootaxa. 5241 (1): 1–115. Retrieved November 20, 2025.

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