| Serica callosericoides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Serica |
| Species: | S. callosericoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Serica callosericoides Zhao & Ahrens, 2023 | |
Serica callosericoides is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in China (Fujian, Guangdong). [2] [3]
Adults reach a length of about 8.4–8.7 mm. They have a dark brown, elongated ovoid body. The pronotum and elytra have a darker pattern and a slight coppery luster. The labroclypeus is dark green, the legs reddish brown, and the antennae yellowish brown. [3]
The species name is derived from the genus name Calloserica and the Greek suffix -oides, and refers to the resemblance between the species and Calloserica species. [3]