Trioserica tarsata

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Trioserica tarsata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Trioserica
Species:
T. tarsata
Binomial name
Trioserica tarsata
(Brenske, 1894) [1]
Synonyms
  • Serica tarsataBrenske, 1894
  • Autoserica tarsata

Trioserica tarsata is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in India (Meghalaya, West Bengal) and Bhutan. [2]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 6.4-6.5 mm. They have an oval body. The upper surface is light reddish-brown with dark spots on the pronotum and elytra. The underside is light brown. The dorsal surface is dull, partly iridescent and mostly glabrous, except for some lateral cilia and some setae on the head. [3]

References

  1. ↑ BioLib
  2. ↑ Fabrizi, Silvia; Ahrens, Dirk (2016). "A monograph of Sericini of India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)". Bonn Zoological Bulletin Supplementum. 65: 1–355. Retrieved October 29, 2025. Creative Commons by small.svg  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
  3. ↑ Ahrens, D. 2004. Monographie der Sericini des Himalaya (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Dissertation.de – Verlag im Internet GmbH, Berlin, 534 pp.
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