Nepaloserica similis

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Nepaloserica similis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Nepaloserica
Species:
N. similis
Binomial name
Nepaloserica similis
Frey, 1969

Nepaloserica similis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in Nepal. [2] [3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 10 mm. They are brown and covered with light hairs. The clypeus is somewhat darker and shiny and the pronotum and head are scarcely lighter than the elytra. [3]

References

  1. BioLib
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Nepaloserica similis 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 15, 2025.
  3. 1 2 Frey, G. (1969). "Neue Melolonthiden aus Nepal" (PDF). Entomologische Arbeiten Aus Dem Museum G.Frey. 20: 518–525. Retrieved December 15, 2025.