Comaserica dissidens
| Comaserica dissidens | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Comaserica |
| Species: | C. dissidens |
| Binomial name | |
| Comaserica dissidens Moser, 1918 | |
Comaserica dissidens is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Madagascar.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 6 mm. The upper surface is blackish-brown, the elytra with small lighter spots. The head is very sparsely punctate and the frons is green and dull. The antennae are yellowish-brown. There is dense tomentum on the pronotum and there are a few setae on the disc. The elytra have rows of punctures, with the intervals widely covered with punctures. There are also some yellowish setae arranged in rows.[3]
References
- ↑ BioLib
- ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Comaserica dissidens 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 19, 2026.
- 1 2 Moser, J. (1918). "Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Melolonthiden. (Col.) VII" (PDF). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift: 293–356. Retrieved January 19, 2026.