Serica georgiana is a species of scarab beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from the United States and Canada.
Description Adults reach a length of about 9.5 mm. The colour varies from pale to very dark chestnut. The surface is polished and shining.
Subspecies Serica georgiana georgiana (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Canada) Serica georgiana lecontei Dawson, 1921 (Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec)
References
Evans, Arthur V. (2003). "A checklist of the New World chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Melolonthinae)".
Further reading
Arnett, R.H. Jr., M. C. Thomas, P. E. Skelley and J. H. Frank. (eds.). (2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL. Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.