Maladera bezdeki
| Maladera bezdeki | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Scarabaeiformia |
| Family: | Scarabaeidae |
| Genus: | Maladera |
| Species: | M. bezdeki |
| Binomial name | |
| Maladera bezdeki Bhunia, Gupta, Sarkar & Ahrens, 2023 | |
Maladera bezdeki is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in India (Manipur).[2][3]
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 9.21 mm. They have a yellowish brown, oblong-oval body. The dorsal surface is dull and glabrous.[3]
Etymology
[edit]The species is dedicated to Dr Aleš Bezděk.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ BioLib
- ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Maladera (Maladera) bezdeki 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 3, 2025.
- 1 2 3 Bhunia, D.; Gupta, D.; Sarkar, S. K.; Ahrens, D. (2023). "New species and records of tribe Sericini of Manipur, India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae)". Records of the Zoological Survey of India. 123 (iS2): 47–54. Retrieved December 3, 2025.