Neoserica

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***Neoserica*** er en artsrik slekt av biller som hører til familien skarabider (Scarabaeidae).

## Utseende
Små (5-9 millimeter), brede, ovale, gjerne litt matte, lyst brunlige til svarte oldenborrer. Oversiden kan ha et grønnlig skinn. Antennene er ti-leddete. Dekkvingene har tydelige lengdefurer. Undersiden er tett kledt med nedliggende hår.

## Levevis
Larvene lever i jorda av røtter, mens de voksne insektene kan finnes gnagende på blader. De flyr godt og mye, helst om natta.

## Utbredelse
Slekten er utbredt i Afrika og Asia.

## Systematisk inndeling

* Ordenen biller, Coleoptera
** Underordenen Polyphaga
*** Overfamilien skarabider, Scarabaeoidea
**** Familien skarabider, (Scarabaeidae) Latreille, 1806
***** Underfamilien småoldenborrer (Sericinae) Hope, 1837
****** Stammen Sericini
******* Understammen Sericina
******** Slekten *Neoserica* Brenske, 1894 
********* *[[Neoserica abnormis]]* Moser, 1908
********* *[[Neoserica abnormoides]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica absoluta]]*
********* *[[Neoserica acceptabilis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica aequalis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica ailaoshanica]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica allolaotica]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica alloputaoana]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica anonyma]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica antennalis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica armata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica arunachalana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica ascripticia]]*
********* *[[Neoserica assamensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica austera]]*
********* *[[Neoserica bairailingshanica]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica baishuiensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica balabaca]]* Brenske, 1899
********* *[[Neoserica bannapensis]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica bansongchana]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica baoshana]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica baryca]]* Brenske, 1901
********* *[[Neoserica basilica]]*
********* *[[Neoserica bataviana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica batoeana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica bedieri]]*
********* *[[Neoserica berlineri]]* Sreedevi & Ahrens, 2025
********* *[[Neoserica bibosa]]* Brenske, 1901
********* *[[Neoserica biuncinata]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica bombycina]]*
********* *[[Neoserica borneensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica brastagiensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica brevicollis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica brevicrus]]*
********* *[[Neoserica bruneica]]*
********* *[[Neoserica butuana]]* Moser, 1922
********* *[[Neoserica calva]]* Frey, 1972
********* *[[Neoserica calvoides]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica cardamomensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica carneola]]* (Péringuey, 1892)
********* *[[Neoserica castanescens]]*
********* *[[Neoserica changrae]]* Ahrens, 2004
********* *[[Neoserica churachandpurensis]]* Gupta, Bhunia, Ahrens & Chandra, 2025
********* *[[Neoserica ciliata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica ciliatipennis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica clypeata]]* (Fairmaire, 1893)
********* *[[Neoserica crenatolineata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica curticrus]]*
********* *[[Neoserica curvipenis]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica daweishanica]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica deceptor]]*
********* *[[Neoserica denticulata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica dichroa]]*
********* *[[Neoserica dilleri]]* Frey, 1972
********* *[[Neoserica diversipennis]]* Moser, 1915
********* *[[Nesoerica dundai]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica elisabethae]]*
********* *[[Neoserica emeishanensis]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica endroedii]]*
********* *[[Neoserica enganoana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica euyunnanica]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica exoleta]]*
********* *[[Neoserica fanjingshanica]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica fecunda]]*
********* *[[Neoserica felschei]]*
********* *[[Neoserica femoralis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica finitima]]*
********* *[[Neoserica fischeri]]*
********* *[[Neoserica flavorufa]]*
********* *[[Neoserica flexiclava]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica fraterna]]*
********* *[[Neoserica fruhstorferi]]*
********* *[[Neoserica fukiensis]]* (Frey, 1972)
********* *[[Neoserica fuscula]]*
********* *[[Neoserica ganhaiziana]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica gaoligongshanica]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica garlangensis]]* Ahrens, 2004
********* *[[Neoserica gebieni]]*
********* *[[Neoserica grandis]]* (Brenske, 1894)
********* *[[Neoserica gressitti]]* Frey, 1972
********* *[[Neoserica grossepunctata]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica guangpingensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica gulingqingensis]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica harrarensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica heishuiana]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica heringi]]*
********* *[[Neoserica heterophylla]]* Moser, 1914
********* *[[Neoserica hirokazui]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica huangi]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica igori]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica ikuthana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica inclinata]]* Brenske, 1898
********* *[[Neoserica incompta]]*
********* *[[Neoserica indistincta]]*
********* *[[Neoserica inops]]*
********* *[[Neoserica inspergata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica insulana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica javana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica jiangxiensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica jinggangshanica]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica jiulongensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica kachinensis]]* Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2011
********* *[[Neoserica kalliesi]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica kannegieteri]]*
********* *[[Neoserica kanphantensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica kaskiensis]]* Ahrens, 2004
********* *[[Neoserica kereni]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica kilimandscharoana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica kochi]]*
********* *[[Neoserica koelkebecki]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica kuaichangensis]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica kulzeri]]*
********* *[[Neoserica kunmingensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica lamellosa]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica lampei]]* Moser, 1915
********* *[[Neoserica lamuensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica laocaiana]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica laotica]]*
********* *[[Neoserica lateriuncinata]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica legitima]]*
********* *[[Neoserica leiboensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica lenangensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica liangi]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica limbangica]]*
********* *[[Neoserica lincangensis]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica litoralis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica loeffleri]]* Ahrens & Fabrizi, 2011
********* *[[Neoserica lombokiana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica longiclava]]*
********* *[[Neoserica lubrica]]*
********* *[[Neoserica lucidifrons]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica lucifuga]]*
********* *[[Neoserica ludingensis]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica lushuiana]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica lutea]]*
********* *[[Neoserica lutulosa]]*
********* *[[Neoserica luxiensis]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica luzhouana]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica luzonica]]*
********* *[[Neoserica maculata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica madurana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica makilingica]]*
********* *[[Neoserica malaccana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica matura]]* Ahrens, 2004
********* *[[Neoserica medana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica menghaiensis]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica mengi]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica mengsongensis]]* Liu *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica miniatula]]*
********* *[[Neoserica minima]]*
********* *[[Neoserica moffartsi]]*
********* *[[Neoserica montana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica mucronota]]*
********* *[[Neoserica mukdahan]]*
********* *[[Neoserica multiflabellata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica multifoliata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica namthaensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica nangana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica natalensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica nathani]]*
********* *[[Neoserica natmatoungensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica niasica]]*
********* *[[Neoserica nigrescens]]*
********* *[[Neoserica nigrofusca]]*
********* *[[Neoserica nigrosetosa]]* Moser, 1908
********* *[[Neoserica ningyuanensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica nitens]]*
********* *[[Neoserica nitidirostris]]*
********* *[[Neoserica nitidula]]* Frey, 1972
********* *[[Neoserica nyassica]]*
********* *[[Neoserica nykli]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica obesa]]*
********* *[[Neoserica obscura]]* (Blanchard, 1850)
********* *[[Neoserica opacula]]* Moser, 1924
********* *[[Neoserica ovata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica padangensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica panganiensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica parausta]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica parursina]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica pavicana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica penangica]]*
********* *[[Neoserica peninsularis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica perakensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica phuphanensis]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica phuruaensis]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica picea]]*
********* *[[Neoserica pilosula]]* Moser, 1915
********* *[[Neoserica plasoni]]*
********* *[[Neoserica plurilamellata]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica ponderosa]]* Arrow, 1946
********* *[[Neoserica preangerensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica principalis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica probsti]]* Ahrens, 2004
********* *[[Neoserica propria]]*
********* *[[Neoserica pseudosangangana]]* Liu & Ahrens, 2015
********* *[[Neoserica pseudovulpes]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica pseudovulpina]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica pubiforceps]]* Ahrens, 2004
********* *[[Neoserica puncticeps]]*
********* *[[Neoserica putaoana]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica quadriflabellata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica quadrilamellata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica quinqueflabellata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica rangshuiensis]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica ritsemae]]*
********* *[[Neoserica rubellula]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica rubiginea]]* Moser, 1916
********* *[[Neoserica rubra]]*
********* *[[Neoserica rufobrunnea]]* (Nonfried, 1894)
********* *[[Neoserica rufofusca]]*
********* *[[Neoserica rufula]]*
********* *[[Neoserica rugiceps]]*
********* *[[Neoserica rugosa]]*
********* *[[Neoserica rutilans]]*
********* *[[Neoserica ruzickai]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica sandeana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica sangangana]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica sapaensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica satura]]*
********* *[[Neoserica saturella]]*
********* *[[Neoserica semipubescens]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica senegalensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica septemfoliata]]* Moser, 1915
********* *[[Neoserica septemlamellata]]* Brenske, 1898
********* *[[Neoserica sericata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica setifrons]]*
********* *[[Neoserica setipennis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica setiventris]]*
********* *[[Neoserica setosicollis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica sexfoliata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica sharpi]]*
********* *[[Neoserica shennongjiaensis]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica shibingensis]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica shinkaisiensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica siantarensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica sichuanica]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica signativentris]]*
********* *[[Neoserica silvestris]]* Brenske, 1897
********* *[[Neoserica simplicissima]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica sladeni]]* Ahrens, 2004
********* *[[Neoserica soekarandana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica speciosa]]*
********* *[[Neoserica spinicrus]]*
********* *[[Neoserica splendifica]]*
********* *[[Neoserica squalida]]*
********* *[[Neoserica squamifera]]*
********* *[[Neoserica squamuligera]]*
********* *[[Neoserica sterilis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica strbai]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica surigaoana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica suturata]]* (Brenske, 1894)
********* *[[Neoserica taibaiensis]]* Liu & Ahrens, 2015
********* *[[Neoserica taipingensis]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica takakuwai]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica tamdaoensis]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica taunggyiana]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica telangana]]* Jayashree, Sreedevi & Ahrens, 2026
********* *[[Neoserica thailandensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica tianeana]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica tonkinea]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica tonkinensis]]* Moser, 1908
********* *[[Neoserica transvaalensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica transvaalica]]*
********* *[[Neoserica trifida]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica ukereweana]]*
********* *[[Neoserica uncinata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica unicolor]]* (Frey, 1972)
********* *[[Neoserica uniformis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica ursina]]* (Brenske, 1894)
********* *[[Neoserica usta]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica validipes]]*
********* *[[Neoserica variegata]]*
********* *[[Neoserica vasta]]*
********* *[[Neoserica vicina]]* Ahrens, 2003
********* *[[Neoserica vietnamensis]]* Frey, 1969
********* *[[Neoserica vulpes]]* (Arrow, 1946)
********* *[[Neoserica vulpina]]* Moser, 1908
********* *[[Neoserica wapiensis]]*
********* *[[Neoserica weibaoshanica]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica weishanensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica weishanica]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica weyersi]]*
********* *[[Neoserica xiaguanensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica yangjiapingensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2015
********* *[[Neoserica yanzigouensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica yaoi]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica yingjiangensis]]* Ahrens *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica yongkangensis]]* Liu & Ahrens, 2015
********* *[[Neoserica zanzibarica]]*
********* *[[Neoserica zheijangensis]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica zhibenshanica]]* Liu *et al*., 2014
********* *[[Neoserica zongyuani]]* Liu *et al*., 2014

## Referanser


## Kilder
* Ahrens, D. (2003) Zur  Identität der Gattung *Neoserica*  BRENSKE, 1894, nebst Revision und Beschreibung neuer Arten (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). *Koleopterologische Rundschau* 73: 169-226. http://www.landesmuseum.at/pdf_frei_remote/KOR_73_2003_0169-0226.pdf
* Ahrens, D., Liu, W.G., Fabrizi, S., Bai, M. og Yang, X.K. (2014) A taxonomic review of the *Neoserica* (sensu lato) *septemlamellata* group (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericini). *ZooKeys* 402: 67-102. http://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=3759
* Ahrens, D., Liu, W.G., Fabrizi, S., Bai, M. og Yang, X.K. (2014) A taxonomic review of the *Neoserica* (sensu lato) *abnormis* group (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericini). *ZooKeys* 439: 27-82. http://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=4030
* Ahrens, D., Liu, W.G., Fabrizi, S., Bai, M. og Yang, X.K. (2015) A revision of the species of the *Neoserica* (sensu lato) *vulpes* group (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericini). *Journal of Natural History* 49: 1073-1130. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222933.2014.974707 
* Liu, W.G., Bai, M., Yang, X.K. og Ahrens, D. (2015) New species and records of the *Neoserica* (sensu stricto) group (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Sericini). *Journal of Natural History* 49: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00222933.2015.1034208
* Liu, W.G., Fabrizi, S., Bai, M., Yang, X.K. og Ahrens, D. (2014) A taxonomic revision of the *Neoserica* (sensu lato) *pilosula* group (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericini). *ZooKeys* 440: 89-113. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4195941/
* Liu, W.G., Fabrizi, S., Bai, M., Yang, X.K. og Ahrens, D. (2014) A taxonomic revision of the *Neoserica* (sensu lato) *calva* group (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Sericini). *ZooKeys* 448: 47-81. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4233394/

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