Nipponoserica peregrina

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Nipponoserica peregrina
May Beetle - Nipponoserica peregrina, Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area, Aden, Virginia.jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Nipponoserica
Species:
N. peregrina
Binomial name
Nipponoserica peregrina
(Chapin, 1938)

Nipponoserica peregrina is a species of scarab beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in North America and Southern Asia. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Nipponoserica peregrina Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Nipponoserica peregrina". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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