Amiserica mogok
| Amiserica mogok | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Amiserica |
| Species: | A. mogok |
| Binomial name | |
| Amiserica mogok Lia Botjes & Ahrens, 2026 | |
Amiserica mogok is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Myanmar.[2]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 5.6 mm (0.22 in). They have an oblong, dull, dark brown body. The pronotum and elytra have numerous irregular yellow spots. The antennae are yellow and the legs reddish brown. The dorsal surface is moderately densely setose, with short, scale-like setae on the pronotum and robust, long, erect, light brown setae on the elytra.[2]
Etymology
The species is named after its occurrence close to Mogok.[2]
References
- ↑ Global Biodiversity Information Facility
- 1 2 3 Botjes, Lia; Ahrens, Dirk (2026-05-11). "New Sericini from Myanmar (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericinae)". Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 73 (1): 115–128. doi:10.3897/dez.73.186799. ISSN 1860-1324.
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