Trioserica guerlachi
| Trioserica guerlachi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Trioserica |
| Species: | T. guerlachi
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| Binomial name | |
| Trioserica guerlachi Ahrens, Lukic & Pham, 2024
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Trioserica guerlachi is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Vietnam.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 6.9 mm. They have a short oval body. The dorsal surface is dark brown and the ventral surface is red brown. The labroclypeus and margins of the pronotum are reddish brown and the antennae are yellow. The dorsal surface is dull with some iridescent shine and the surface is almost glabrous.[3]
Etymology
The species is named after its collector, R.P. Guerlach.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Trioserica guerlachi 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 January 8, 2026.
- ^ a b c Ahrens, D.; Lukic, D.; Wipfler, B.; Pham, P. (2024). "A revision of the Trioserica species from continental southeast Asia (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericinae: Sericini)". Insect Systematics & Evolution. 55 (3): 227–339. Retrieved January 8, 2026.