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| Tetraserica schneideri | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Tetraserica |
| Species: | T. schneideri |
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| Tetraserica schneideri | |
Tetraserica schneideri is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in India (Sikkim).[2]
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 7.7-8.1 mm. They have a dark reddish-brown, oblong-oval body. The dorsal surface is dull and glabrous.[3]
Etymology
[edit]The species is named for its collector, Jan Schneider.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ BioLib
- ↑ 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. - 1 2 Ahrens, D. 2004. Monographie der Sericini des Himalaya (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Dissertation.de – Verlag im Internet GmbH, Berlin, 534 pp.