Maladera cerrutii

Maladera cerrutii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Maladera
Species:
M. cerrutii
Binomial name
Maladera cerrutii
Sabatinelli, 1977

Maladera cerrutii is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found on Cyprus.[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 9 mm. They are brownish light fulvous and nearly glabrous, with only a few scattered short hairs.[3]

Etymology

The species is named after Marcello Cerruti.[3]

References

  1. ^ BioLib
  2. ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Maladera (Macroserica) cerrutii 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 January 13, 2026.
  3. ^ a b c Sabatinelli, G. (1977). "Tre nuovi Sericini di Greca e Turchia (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae)" (PDF). Fragmenta Entomologica. 13: 107–118. Retrieved January 13, 2026.