Polished-cuticle
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Serica elusa
Serica elusa is a small scarab beetle in the family Scarabaeidae, first described by Dawson in 1919. Adults measure approximately 10 mm in length and are characterized by their chestnut-brown coloration with a polished, shining upper surface lacking any sericeous or pruinose luster. The species is restricted to the northeastern Nearctic region, occurring in parts of Canada and the northeastern United States.