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Maladera pseudohongkongica

Maladera pseudohongkongica is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in Bangladesh, India (Assam, Jharkhand, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh), Myanmar, Thailand and China (Yunnan).

Description

Adults reach a length of about 10.2–12.2 mm. They have a dark brown, oblong-oval body, with yellowish antennae. The dorsal surface is mostly dull and glabrous, except for a few short setae on the sides of the elytra.

Etymology

The species name is derived from the combined Greek prefix pseudo (meaning false) and the species name hongkongica and refers to the high similarity with Maladera hongkongica.

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