Cleothera buqueti

Cleothera buqueti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Cleothera
Species:
C. buqueti
Binomial name
Cleothera buqueti
Mulsant, 1850
Synonyms
  • Cleothera (Cleothera) buqueti Mulsant, 1850

Cleothera buqueti is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Brazil.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 5–6 mm. They have a yellow body. Typically, the pronotum has a black basal margin and a black area, as a number of black spots. However, this colour pattern is highly variable. The elytron has six small black spots.[1]

References

  1. ^ South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XII: New name for Cyra Mulsant, review of Brachiacanthini genera, and systematic revision of Cleothera Mulsant, Hinda Mulsant and Serratitibia Gordon and Canepari, new genus
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