Neoserica concordans

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Neoserica concordans
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Neoserica
Species:
N. concordans
Binomial name
Neoserica concordans
(Péringuey, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Autoserica concordansPéringuey, 1904

Neoserica concordans is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in Zimbabwe. [2] [3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 6.5-7 mm. Adults are similar to Neoserica rhodesiana , but smaller and more parallel, the head, prothorax, and under side are fleshy-red, the elytra flavescent. It has a faint, silky, not iridescent sheen. [3]

References

  1. BioLib
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Neoserica (Autoserica) concordans 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 January 7, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Péringuey, L. (1904). "Descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera of South Africa (Lucanidae and Scarabaeidae)" (PDF). Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 13 (1): 1–293. Retrieved January 7, 2026.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .