Stenoserica interpunctata

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Stenoserica interpunctata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Stenoserica
Species:
S. interpunctata
Binomial name
Stenoserica interpunctata
(Boheman, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Serica interpunctataBoheman, 1860

Stenoserica interpunctata is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in Botswana. [2]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 7–8 mm. They are reddish-yellow with a dark head and pronotum. The intervals of the elytra have broad striations. [3]

References

  1. "Stenoserica interpunctata | BioLib.cz" . Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Stenoserica interpunctata at Catalogue of Life". World Scarabaeidae Database (version 7 October 2025). 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 7 January 2026.
  3. Brenske, E. (1901). "Die Serica-Arten der Erde. V." (PDF). Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 46 (2–3): 187–234. Retrieved 5 February 2026.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .