Maladera renardi (Ballion, 1871)

Serica renardi Ballion, 1871: 339; Brenske 1897: 371; Murayama 1938: 11, 1954: 54.

Maladera renardi: Reitter 1896: 187; Nomura 1967: 52, 1973b: 128; Kalinina 1989: 419; Kim & Lee 1997: 123; Kim & Kim 2003: 84; Ahrens 2007b: 21; Ahrens & Bezděk 2016: 293; Fabrizi et al. 2021: 15.

Serica sibirica Brenske, 1898 *: 372; Maladera sibirica: Dalla Torre 1912: 18; synonymized by Nomura 1973b: 128; Nikolajev 1982: 285.

Serica delicta Brenske, 1898 *: 372; synonymized by Fabrizi et al. 2021: 15.

Remarks. The publication date for Serica renardi Ballion, 1871 had to be emended from 1870 to 1871. The description of S. renardi appeared in volume 43 (for 1870) of the Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou. Numbers 1 and 2 were published in 1870, while numbers 3 and 4 (containing the description of S. renardi) were delayed and printed in 1871, as clearly stated on the title page of the journal for numbers 3 and 4.