Calloserica bertiae
| Calloserica bertiae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Calloserica |
| Species: | C. bertiae
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| Binomial name | |
| Calloserica bertiae Ahrens, 2000
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Calloserica bertiae is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in India (Sikkim) and China (Xizang).[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 11.1–12.1 mm. They have an oblong body.They are chestnut with opaque tomentum. The elytral striae are lighter. The labroclypeus is shiny and there are erect hairs on the dorsal surface.[3]
Etymology
The species is named after Nicole Berti.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Calloserica bertiae 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 December 15, 2025.
- ^ a b c Ahrens, D. (2000). "New Species of Calloserica Brenske, 1894 from Sikkim and Nepal (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae: Sericini)". Zoosystema. 22 (4): 815–824. Retrieved December 15, 2025.