Gynaecoserica jelineki

Gynaecoserica jelineki
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Gynaecoserica
Species:
G. jelineki
Binomial name
Gynaecoserica jelineki
Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2009

Gynaecoserica jelineki is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Malaysia[2][3] and Thailand.[4]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 4.2 mm. They have an oval body. The dorsal surface is dark brown and the antennae are yellowish. The dorsal surface is dull and glabrous.[3]

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Josef Jelínek.[3]

References

  1. ↑ BioLib
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Gynaecoserica jelineki 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 November 27, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 Ahrens, D.; Fabrizi, S. (2009). "A review of the genus Gynaecoserica Brenske, 1896 (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericini)". Journal of Natural History, London. 43 (25–26): 1505–1584. doi:10.1080/00222930902968809. Retrieved November 27, 2025.
  4. ↑ 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.  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.