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Kerria sindica

Status not recordedinsects

Kerria sindica is a species in the family Tachardiidae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 4 countries, including Bangladesh, China and India.

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Quick facts about Kerria sindica

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
4 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Kerria sindica live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Kerria sindica is listed for 4 countries.

IndiaBangladeshPakistanChina
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Bangladesh
  2. China
  3. India
  4. Pakistan

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Kerria sindica endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Kerria sindica classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyTachardiidae
  6. genusKerria
  7. SpeciesKerria sindica (Mahdihassan, 1923)

Synonyms Kerria sindica, Laccifer sindica, Lakashadia sindica, Lakshadia sindica, Tachardia sindica

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Kerria sindica

Other species in the same genus Kerria.

Lac scale

Kerria lacca

TachardiidaeNo free photo yet

Nagoli lac

Kerria nagoliensis

TachardiidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Kerria sindica live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Kerria sindica for 4 countries: Bangladesh, China, India and Pakistan. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Kerria sindica?

Kerria sindica (Kerria sindica) belongs to the family Tachardiidae in the order Hemiptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Kerria sindica (Kerria sindica). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/kerria-sindica

MLA

“Kerria sindica (Kerria sindica).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/kerria-sindica.

BibTeX
@misc{kerria_sindica_2026,
  title = {Kerria sindica (Kerria sindica)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/kerria-sindica},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}