Xenoserica kataevi is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.BioLib It is found in Nepal.
Description Adults reach a length of about 11.5 mm. They have a dark reddish brown, oblong body. The elytral striae and some smaller spots on the pronotum are reddish and the antennae are yellow. The dorsal surface is dull, with a few long setae on the anterior pronotum and elytra.
Etymology The species is dedicated to its collector Boris M. Kataev.
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