Neoserica fulvicolor

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Neoserica fulvicolor
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Neoserica
Species:
N. fulvicolor
Binomial name
Neoserica fulvicolor
(Quedenfeldt, 1884)
Synonyms
  • Serica fulvicolorQuedenfeldt, 1884
  • Autoserica fulvicolor

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

Description

Adults reach a length of about 7.5 mm. They have a somewhat elongate-oval body. The upper and lower surfaces are dull reddish-yellow with a faint silky sheen. The elytra have fine striae of punctures, with the intervals somewhat coarsely and finely punctured, each puncture with a very small, barely visible, white setae. The underside is slightly lighter than the upperside. [3]

References

  1. ↑ BioLib
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Neoserica (Autoserica) fulvicolor 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 5, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Brenske, E. (1902). "Die Serica-Arten der Erde. (Schluss)" (PDF). Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 47: 1–82. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
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