Trioserica prome

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

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

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Description

Adults reach a length of about 6 mm. They have a brown, oblong body. The pronotum and elytral margins are lighter yellowish brown, with small light spots on the elytra and two large, indistinct dark spots on the pronotum. The antennae and ventral surface are yellow. The dorsal surface is dull and the surface is almost glabrous. [3]

Etymology

The species is named after its type locality, Prome (Pyay). [3]

References

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