| Gastroserica namthana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Gastroserica |
| Species: | G. namthana |
| Binomial name | |
| Gastroserica namthana Ahrens, 2000 | |
Gastroserica namthana is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in Laos. [2] [3]
Adults reach a length of about 5.8–6.8 mm. They have a yellowish brown, egg-shaped, oval body, with two darker symmetrical stains on the pronotum. The pronotum also has lighter margins and three lighter stripes. The elytra have dark stripes. The dorsal surface has a coppery-green sheen and is nearly glabrous, except for the cilia along the margins of the pronotum and elytra and a few long setae on the elytra. [3]