Trioserica phataem
| Trioserica phataem | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Trioserica |
| Species: | T. phataem
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| Binomial name | |
| Trioserica phataem Ahrens, Lukic & Pham, 2024
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Trioserica phataem is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Thailand and Laos.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 6.7–7.6 mm. They have a yellowish brown, oblong body, with numerous small dark spots. The frons and humeri are dark brown and the antennae are yellow. The dorsal surface is dull and the surface is almost glabrous.[3]
Etymology
The species is named after its type locality, Pha Taem national park.[3]
References
- ^ BioLib
- ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Trioserica phataem 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.