Gynaecoserica loisau

Gynaecoserica loisau
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. loisau
Binomial name
Gynaecoserica loisau
Lia Botjes & Ahrens, 2026

Gynaecoserica loisau is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Myanmar.[2]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 4.6 mm (0.18 in). They have an oblong body. The dorsal surface is yellowish brown, while the frons and elytral margins are dark brown, and the antennae and legs yellow. Except for the shiny head, the dorsal surface dull, and sparsely setose.[2]

Etymology

The species is named after its type locality, Mt. Loisau.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Global Biodiversity Information Facility
  2. 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.  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.