Neoserica minshia

Neoserica minshia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Neoserica
Species:
N. minshia
Binomial name
Neoserica minshia
Lia Botjes & Ahrens, 2026

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

Description

Adults reach a length of about 8.8 mm (0.35 in). They have an oblong, dark brown body. The ventral surface and antennae are yellow. The dorsal surface is dull and has dense, short and long, erect setae.[2]

Etymology

The species is named after its type locality, Minshia.[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.