Sericania serripes

Sericania serripes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Scarabaeiformia
Family:	Scarabaeidae
Genus:	Sericania
Species:	S. serripes
Binomial name
	Sericania serripes; Nomura, 1973
Synonyms
	Sericania ohtsukaiMiyake, 1988;

Last updated December 11, 2025

Sericania serripes is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.^[1] It is found in Japan.^[2]^[3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 10.2–11.5 mm. They have a dark red-brown to blackish-brown, elongate-oval body. The head is black and the margins of the pronotum are reddish brown, The antennal club is yellowish brown.^[3]

References

↑ BioLib
↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Sericania serripes 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 9, 2025.
1 2 Nomura, S. (1973). "Notes on the Japanese Scarabaeidae III". The Entomological Review of Japan. 25 (1–2): 13–20. Retrieved December 9, 2025.

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[1] BioLib

[:1-2] Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Sericania serripes 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 9, 2025.

[:2-3] 1 2 Nomura, S. (1973). "Notes on the Japanese Scarabaeidae III". The Entomological Review of Japan. 25 (1–2): 13–20. Retrieved December 9, 2025.

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