Neoserica heringi

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Neoserica heringi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Neoserica
Species:
N. heringi
Binomial name
Neoserica heringi
Brenske, 1899

Neoserica heringi is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in Indonesia (Java). [2] [3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 9 mm. They have an oblong-oval, dull, dark brown body. The tibiae and feet are shiny and they are silky-shimmering below and weakly opalescent above. The pronotum is short, distinctly projecting at the anterior margin, the posterior angles broadly rounded. The elytra are irregularly punctate in the striae. [3]

References

  1. BioLib
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Neoserica (Neoserica) heringi 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 (2026-01-16). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved February 11, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Brenske, E. (1899). "Die Serica-Arten der Erde. III" (PDF). Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 44: 161–272. Retrieved February 11, 2026.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .