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Serica (beetle)

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

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

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References

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  1. ^ "Serica Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Serica Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Serica Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 8 February 2018.

Further reading

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  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • 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.