Lasioserica latens

Lasioserica latens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Scarabaeiformia
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Lasioserica
Species:
L. latens
Binomial name
Lasioserica latens
Ahrens, 2005

Lasioserica latens is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.[1] It is found in Myanmar.[2][3]

Description

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Adults reach a length of about 7.4-8.3 mm. They have a dark brown, oblong body. The dorsal surface is mostly dull and sparsely covered with moderately long setae.[3]

Etymology

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The species name is derived from Latin latens (meaning hidden).[3]

References

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  1. ^ BioLib
  2. ^ Schoolmeesters, P. (2025). "Lasioserica latens 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 November 25, 2025.
  3. ^ a b c Ahrens, D. (2005). "New material of the genus Lasioserica Brenske 1896 with the description of four new species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericini)" (PDF). Linzer Biologische Beiträge. 37 (11): 771–781. Retrieved November 25, 2025.