Tetraserica ferrugata

Tetraserica ferrugata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Tetraserica
Species:
T. ferrugata
Binomial name
Tetraserica ferrugata
(Blanchard, 1850)[1]
Synonyms
  • Omaloplia ferrugata Blanchard, 1850
  • Serica ferrugata
  • Autoserica alcocki Brenske, 1898
  • Serica alcocki

Tetraserica ferrugata is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand) and Nepal.[2]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 6.6-7.2 mm. The surface is dull and glabrous except for lateral cilia and some setae on the head.[3]

References

  1. ^ BioLib
  2. ^ Fabrizi, Silvia; Ahrens, Dirk (2016). "A monograph of Sericini of India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)". Bonn Zoological Bulletin Supplementum. 65: 1–355. Retrieved October 29, 2025.  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
  3. ^ Ahrens, D. 2004. Monographie der Sericini des Himalaya (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Dissertation.de – Verlag im Internet GmbH, Berlin, 534 pp.
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