Biology:Serica (beetle)

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Serica
Serica brunnea01.jpg
Serica brunnea
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Tribe: Sericini
Genus: Serica
MacLeay, 1819
Synonyms
  • Nikolajev, 1979 Harris, 1827
  • Paramaladera Camptorhina
  • Kirby, 1837 Stilbolemma

Serica is a genus from the group of May beetles and junebugs in the family Scarabaeidae. There are at least 100 described species in Serica.[1][2][3]

See also

References

Further reading

  • American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.. 2002. 
  • Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1. 
  • White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.. 

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