Serica ammomenisco is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae.BioLib It is found in the United States (Nevada).
Description Adults reach a length of about 7.6 mm. The colour ranges from pale brown to brownish black. The head and thorax are black, while the elytra and legs are dark brown. The front and clypeus have scattered erect hairs.
Etymology The species name is derived from Greek ammo (meaning sand) and menisco (meaning crescent) and refers to the type locality, Crescent Dune.
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