Serica cruzi

Serica cruzi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Serica
Species:
S. cruzi
Binomial name
Serica cruzi
Saylor, 1939

Serica cruzi is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in the United States (California).[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 5.4 mm. There are a few scattered hairs on the head and the thorax is glabrous, except for the lateral margins. The surface is shining.[3]

References

  1. ^ BioLib
  2. ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Serica (Serica) cruzi 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 December 24, 2025.
  3. ^ a b Saylor, L. W. (1939). "Seven new scarab beetles from California" (PDF). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 41 (2): 54–58. Retrieved December 24, 2025.