Cyrea trepida

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

Cyrea trepida is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Colombia, Surinam, Trinidad and Venezuela.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 2.4-2.8 mm. They have a yellow body. The pronotum has a dark brown spot, as well as a triangular spot. The elytron has dark brown border and four large, dark 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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