Pachyserica motuo


Pachyserica motuo is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in China.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 11.2–11.5 mm. They have a dark brown, oval and strongly convex body. The dorsal surface has a greenish shine. The elytra are slightly lighter, with dark spots. The antennae are yellow. The dorsal surface has a weak iridescent shine, and fine, partly patchily distributed, or dense, short, white or yellowish setae. There are long fine erect, yellow setae on the head, pronotum and anterior elytra.

Etymology

The species is named after its type locality, Mutuo.