Anomioserica tarsalis

Anomioserica tarsalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Anomioserica
Species:
A. tarsalis
Binomial name
Anomioserica tarsalis
(Frey, 1960)[1]
Synonyms
  • Microserica tarsalis Frey, 1960

Anomioserica tarsalis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in southern India.[2]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 4.25 mm. They have a dark brown to blackish, oval body, the head and pronotum with a greenish shine. The legs and elytra are yellowish brown, the latter with black margins and a dark long lateral spot. The dorsal surface has an iridescent shine and is glabrous, except for some white setae on the elytra.[2]

References

  1. ^ BioLib
  2. ^ a b Fabrizi, Silvia; Ahrens, Dirk (2016). "A monograph of Sericini of India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)". Bonn Zoological Bulletin Supplementum. 65: 1–355. Retrieved October 28, 2025.  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.