Dilatitibialis paula
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Dilatitibialis |
Species: | D. paula
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Binomial name | |
Dilatitibialis paula Canepari & Gordon, 2013
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Dilatitibialis paula is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Venezuela.
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 3.2 mm. They have a yellow body, although the head has a black area. The pronotum has a dark brown border and there is are two small brown spots. The elytron has five small brown spots.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Gordon, Robert D.; Canepari, Claudio (June 28, 2013). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XV: systematic revision of Dilatitibialis Duverger (Coccidulinae; Hyperaspidini)". Insecta Mundi (0312). Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc.: 1–91. Retrieved July 31, 2025.