Maladera curtipes

Maladera curtipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Maladera
Species:
M. curtipes
Binomial name
Maladera curtipes
(Moser, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Autoserica curtipes Moser, 1915

Maladera curtipes is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Indonesia (Sumbawa).[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 7.5 mm. They are dark reddish-brown and shiny. The antennae are reddish-yellow. The pronotum is moderately densely punctured and the lateral margins have setae. The elytra have rows of punctures, the intervals between them weakly convex and very widely punctured.[3]

References

  1. ^ BioLib
  2. ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Maladera (Maladera) curtipes 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 January 26, 2026.
  3. ^ a b Moser, J. (1915). "Weitere neue Serica-Arten (Col.)". Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung. 76: 144–202. Retrieved January 26, 2026. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.