Maladera rufopaca | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
Family: | Scarabaeidae |
Genus: | Maladera |
Species: | M. rufopaca |
Binomial name | |
Maladera rufopaca Ahrens, Fabrizi & Liu, 2021 [1] |
Maladera rufopaca is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in China (Yunnan), Laos, Thailand and Vietnam. [2]
Adults reach a length of about 6.1–8 mm. They have an short oval, reddish brown body, with yellow antennae.
The species name is derived from the Latin words rufus (meaning red) and opacus (meaning dark). [3]