Maladera sinaica

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Maladera sinaica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Maladera
Species:
M. sinaica
Binomial name
Maladera sinaica
Ahrens, 2000

Maladera sinaica is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1]

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Distribution

It is found in Egypt. [2] [3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 9.2 mm. They have a reddish-brown, wide, elongate-oval body. The dorsal surface is shiny. [3]

References

  1. BioLib
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Maladera (Eusericula) sinaica 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 December 9, 2025.
  3. 1 2 Ahrens, D. (2000). "Eine neue Maladera-Art von der Sinai-Halbinsel (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Sericini)". Zoology in the Middle East. 20: 85–90. Retrieved December 9, 2025.