Maladera brunnescens (Frey 1972) Fabrizi, Liu, Bai, Yang, and Ahrens 2021
- Dataset
- A monograph of the genus Maladera Mulsant & Rey, 1871 of China (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae: Sericini)
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Coleoptera
- family
- Melolonthidae
- genus
- Maladera
- species
- Maladera brunnescens
Maladera brunnescens (Frey 1972) Fabrizi & Liu & Bai & Yang & Ahrens 2021
Maladera brunnescens (Frey, 1972) group
Key to species of the Maladera brunnescens (Frey, 1972) group (³³):
1 Phallobase with an apical lateral process on each side. Body bicolored, dorsal face yellow, ventral face blackish...................................................................... Maladera flavipennis Ahrens, Fabrizi & Liu, sp. n.
1’ Phallobase without apical lateral processes. Body unicolored, reddish brown....................................... 2
2 Phallobase strongly widened at apex. Parameres composed by a single branch (Fig. 51B, F).......................... 3
2’ Phallobase weakly widened at apex. Parameres composed by two filiform branches (Fig. 52B)................................................................................. Maladera filigraniforceps Ahrens, Fabrizi & Liu, sp. n.
3 Parameres strongly curved externally, without a median lateral sharp tooth............ Maladera brunnescens (Frey, 1972)
3’ Parameres straight, with a median lateral sharp tooth............. Maladera parabrunnescens Ahrens, Fabrizi & Liu, sp. n.