Serica anmashana

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Serica anmashana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Serica
Species:
S. anmashana
Binomial name
Serica anmashana
(Kobayashi, 1993)
Synonyms
  • Taiwanoserica anmashanaKobayashi, 1993

Serica anmashana is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in Taiwan. [2] [3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 10 mm. They are very similar to Serica yui , but the antennal club has the same length as the footstalk in males and is shorter than in females, the pronotum is broadest at the basal two-thirds, with the lateral margins gently rounded, the anterior angles produced and subrectangular. [3]

References

  1. BioLib
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Serica (Taiwanoserica) anmashana 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 14, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Kobayashi, H. (1993). "Some new Sericid and Melolonthid beetles (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae) from Central Taiwan" (PDF). Elytra. 21 (1): 67–75. Retrieved January 14, 2026.