Serica rossi

Serica rossi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Genus:	Serica
Species:	S. rossi
Binomial name
	Serica rossi; Saylor, 1948

Last updated December 25, 2025

Serica rossi is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.^[1] It is found in Mexico (Baja California).^[2]^[3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 8.5–9.5 mm. The surface is shining and the elytra are faintly pruinose. The colour is rufo-testaceons, with the head and thorax more rufous.^[3]

References

↑ BioLib
↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Serica (Serica) rossi 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 24, 2025.
1 2 Saylor, L. W. (1948). "Contributions toward a knowledge of the insect fauna of Lower California. No. 10. Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae" (PDF). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 4 (24): 337–374. Retrieved December 24, 2025.

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[1] BioLib

[:1-2] Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Serica (Serica) rossi 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 24, 2025.

[:2-3] 1 2 Saylor, L. W. (1948). "Contributions toward a knowledge of the insect fauna of Lower California. No. 10. Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae" (PDF). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 4 (24): 337–374. Retrieved December 24, 2025.

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