Trioserica phuphan

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

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

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 6.9 mm. They have a yellowish brown, oblong body, with small dark spots on the elytra and pronotum. The antennae and ventral surface are yellow, while the dorsal surface is dull. The surface is almost glabrous. [3]

Etymology

The species is named after its type locality, Phu Phan mountain. [3]

References

  1. ↑ BioLib
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Trioserica phuphan 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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