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Serica similis
Nipponoserica similis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Japan and has been introduced to the United States, where it has been recorded from New York.
From the article Nipponoserica similis on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Adults reach a length of about 8–10 mm. They are deceptively similar to Serica brunnea. They have an oblong-oval, yellowish-red body, with the back of the head a little darker. They are dull without an opalescent sheen.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 358357.