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Hellaserica

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Hellaserica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Subfamily: Sericinae
Tribe: Sericini
Genus: Hellaserica
Baraud & Nicolas, 1966
Species:
H. elongata
Binomial name
Hellaserica elongata
(Reitter, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Homaloplia elongata Reitter, 1887
  • Hellaserica elongata brunnea Petrovitz, 1971
  • Hellaserica elongata nigra Petrovitz, 1971

Hellaserica is a genus of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is monotypic, being represented by the single species, Hellaserica elongata, which is found in Greece.[2]

Description

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Adults reach a length of about 10 mm. They are black with yellowish-brown elytra and yellow hairs. The head is black and shiny.[3]

References

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  1. BioLib
  2. Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Hellaserica elongata 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 31, 2025.
  3. Baraud, J.; Nicolas, J. L. (1966). "Hellaserica, genre nouveau de Sericinae paléarctique (Col. Scarabaeidae)". Bulletin Mensuel De La Société Linnéenne De Lyon. 35 (3): 118–121. Retrieved December 31, 2025.