Hyposerica fuliginosa
| Hyposerica fuliginosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Hyposerica |
| Species: | H. fuliginosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Hyposerica fuliginosa Lacroix, 1994
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Hyposerica fuliginosa is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found on the Comoros.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 10 mm. They are very similar to Hyposerica porphyrea, but the clypeus has a straighter anterior margin and more oblique sides. Also, the surface is very densely punctured, with a granular appearance.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Hyposerica fuliginosa 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 (2026-01-16). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved February 15, 2026.
- ^ a b Lacroix, M. (1994). "Les Sericinae de l'archipel des Comores (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea)". Bulletin de La Société Entomologique de France. 99 (1): 129–133. Retrieved February 15, 2026.