Trioserica geiseri

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Trioserica geiseri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Trioserica
Species:
T. geiseri
Binomial name
Trioserica geiseri
Ahrens, Lukic & Pham, 2024

Trioserica geiseri is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. [1] It is found in Vietnam and Laos. [2] [3]

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 7.4–7.5 mm. They have a yellowish brown, oval body, with small, dark spots on the pronotum, scutellum, and elytra. The frons is dark brown with a greenish dull toment and the antennae are yellow. The dorsal surface is dull, partly with an iridescent green shine and the surface is almost glabrous. [3]

Etymology

The species is named after its collector, Michael Geiser. [3]

References

  1. ↑ BioLib
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Trioserica geiseri 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 January 8, 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 Ahrens, D.; Lukic, D.; Wipfler, B.; Pham, P. (2024). "A revision of the Trioserica species from continental southeast Asia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericinae: Sericini)". Insect Systematics & Evolution. 55 (3): 227–339. Retrieved January 8, 2026.
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