Neoserica dichroa

Neoserica dichroa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Neoserica
Species:
N. dichroa
Binomial name
Neoserica dichroa
Frey, 1973[1]

Neoserica dichroa is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in India (Kerala).[2]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 7.3 mm. They have a yellowish brown, oval body, with the ventral surface slightly darker. The disc of the pronotum and various small spots on the elytra are dark with a greenish shine. The dorsal surface is dull and glabrous.[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.