Maladera sprecherae is a species of beetle of the family Scarabaeidae. It is found in India (Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal) and Bhutan.
Description Adults reach a length of about 7.4–8.1 mm. They have a dark reddish brown, oval body. The upper surface is mostly dull and glabrous, except for a few setae on the head and the lateral cilia of the pronotum and elytra.Ahrens, D. 2004. Monographie der Sericini des Himalaya (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae). Dissertation.de – Verlag im Internet GmbH, Berlin, 534 pp.
Etymology The species is named for Eva Sprecher-Uebersax, who assisted the author.
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