Serica diablo

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Serica diablo
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Serica
Species:
S. diablo
Binomial name
Serica diablo
Dawson, 1967

Serica diablo is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in the United States (California). [2] [3]

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 7 mm. The colour is drk castaneus. The surface is bare and shining, and finely, rather evenly and densely punctate. [3]

Etymology

The species is named after its type locality, Mount Diablo. [3]

References

  1. ↑ BioLib
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Serica (Serica) diablo 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 22, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 Dawson, R. W. (1967). "New and little known species of Serica (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) X." (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 75: 161–178. Retrieved December 22, 2025.
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