Gynaecoserica dirangensis
| Gynaecoserica dirangensis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Gynaecoserica |
| Species: | G. dirangensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Gynaecoserica dirangensis Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2009
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Gynaecoserica dirangensis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in India (Arunachal Pradesh).[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 5.2 mm. They have an oblong body. The dorsal surface is brown with the margins of the pronotum lighter and with numerous yellowish dots on the elytra. The antennae and legs are yellowish brown. The dorsal surface is dull and very sparsely setose.[3]
Etymology
The species name refers to its type locality, Dirang.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Gynaecoserica dirangensis 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.
- ^ a b c 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. Retrieved November 27, 2025.