Microserica neosimplex


Microserica neosimplex is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Thailand and China.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 4.3–5.2 mm. They have a reddish brown, oval body. The ventral surface is blackish brown, while the antennal club and legs are yellowish brown. The dorsal surface is dull, sometimes partly iridescent shiny, and nearly glabrous.

Etymology

The species name is derived from Greek neo and the species name simplex and refers to the similarity to Microserica simplex.