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””’Sericania gilgitensis””’ is a species of [[beetle]] of the family [[Scarabaeidae]]. It is found in the Indus-[[Himalaya]].<ref name=”:0″>{{cite journal |last1= Fabrizi |first1= Silvia|last2= Ahrens |first2= Dirk|date= 2016|title= A monograph of Sericini of India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae).|url= http://www.zoologicalbulletin.de/articles/bzb-2016|journal= Bonn zoological Bulletin Supplementum|volume= 65|issue= |publisher= |pages= 1–355|doi= |access-date= October 23, 2025}}</ref> |
””’Sericania gilgitensis””’ is a species of [[beetle]] of the family [[Scarabaeidae]]. It is found in the Indus-[[Himalaya]].<ref name=”:0″>{{cite journal |last1= Fabrizi |first1= Silvia|last2= Ahrens |first2= Dirk|date= 2016|title= A monograph of Sericini of India (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae).|url= http://www.zoologicalbulletin.de/articles/bzb-2016|journal= Bonn zoological Bulletin Supplementum|volume= 65|issue= |publisher= |pages= 1–355|doi= |access-date= October 23, 2025}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 09:25, 30 October 2025
Species of beetle
Sericania gilgitensis is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in the Indus-Himalaya.[2]
Adults reach a length of about 7.1 mm. They have a black, elongated-oval body. The elytra are dark reddish-brown, and slightly shiny and almost completely glabrous dorsally, with a few cilia on the pronotum and elytral margins and numerous hairs on the forehead.[3]
The species is named for its occurrence in the Gilgit region.[3]


