Cyrea octupla

Cyrea octupla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Cyrea
Species:
C. octupla
Binomial name
Cyrea octupla
(Mulsant, 1853)
Synonyms
  • Cleothera octupla Mulsant, 1853

Cyrea octupla is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Brazil.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3 mm. They have a yellow body, while the head is partly dark brown. The pronotum is dark brown with a yellow border. The elytron has a dark brown border and four large brown spots.[1]

References

  1. ^ South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XVII: Systematic revision of the genera Cyrea Gordon and Canepari and Tiphysa Mulsant (Hyperaspidinae: Brachiacanthini)
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