Lasioserica assamicola

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Lasioserica assamicola
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Lasioserica
Species:
L. assamicola
Binomial name
Lasioserica assamicola
Ahrens, 2004 [1]

Lasioserica assamicola is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in India (the Brahmaputra Valley). [2]

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 9.6 mm. They have a reddish-brown, oblong-oval body. There are small greenish spots on the elytra and the head and pronotum are partially greenish. They are mostly dull and the upper surface is almost glabrous. There are only some fine and short hairs on the elytra. [3]

Etymology

The species is named for its occurrence in Assam. [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.
  3. 1 2 Ahrens, D. 2004. Monographie der Sericini des Himalaya (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Dissertation.de – Verlag im Internet GmbH, Berlin, 534 pp.