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Oxyserica marginata

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Oxyserica marginata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Oxyserica
Species:
O. marginata
Binomial name
Oxyserica marginata
(Brenske, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Serica marginata Brenske, 1896
  • Microserica marginata[1]
  • Aserica problematica Arrow, 1946
  • Autoserica unctiuscula Brenske, 1898

Oxyserica marginata is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in eastern Nepal and India (the Darjeeling/Sikkim area).[2]

Description

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Adults reach a length of about 5.6–6 mm. They have a black to light brown, oval body. The elytra are yellowish-brown with darker margins.[3]

References

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  1. BioLib
  2. Fabrizi, Silvia; Ahrens, Dirk (2016). "A monograph of Sericini of India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)". Bonn Zoological Bulletin Supplementum. 65: 1–355. Retrieved October 31, 2025.  This article incorporates text available under the CC BY 4.0 license.
  3. Ahrens, Dirk (1998). "Revision der Sericinae des Himalaya-gebietes. Neue arten der Microserica marginata gruppe". Entomologische Abhandlungen Staatlichen Museum für Tierkunde, Dresden. 58 (2): 29–51. Retrieved November 7, 2025.