Gynaecoserica bihtanensis

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Gynaecoserica bihtanensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Gynaecoserica
Species:
G. bihtanensis
Binomial name
Gynaecoserica bihtanensis
Ahrens, 2021

Gynaecoserica bihtanensis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in Myanmar. [2] [3]

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 4.4 mm. They have an oblong body. The dorsal surface is dark greenish brown, while the antennae and legs are yellowish. The dorsal surface (except for the shiny head) is dull and sparsely setose. [3]

Etymology

The species is named after its type locality, Bihtan. [3]

References

  1. BioLib
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Gynaecoserica bihtanensis 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 28, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 Ahrens, D. (2021). "New species of the genus Gynaecoserica Brenske, 1896 from Indochina (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericini)". Zootaxa. 5005 (2): 218–226. Retrieved November 28, 2025.