Neoserica fluviatica

Neoserica fluviatica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Neoserica
Species:
N. fluviatica
Binomial name
Neoserica fluviatica
(Brenske, 1902)
Synonyms
  • Autoserica fluviatica Brenske, 1902

Neoserica fluviatica is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Senegal.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 8 mm. They have a dull, brown, oblong-oval, somewhat narrow body, bluish shimmering with an opalescent luster. The frons is finely punctate. The pronotum is densely and finely punctate with weak marginal setae. The antennae are pale yellow.

References

  1. ↑ BioLib
  2. ↑ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Neoserica (Autoserica) fluviatica 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 January 6, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Brenske, E. (1902). "Die Serica-Arten der Erde. (Schluss)" (PDF). Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift. 47: 1–82. Retrieved January 6, 2026.