Epilachna cordula

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Epilachna cordula is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Colombia.

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Epilachna cordula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Epilachna
Species:
E. cordula
Binomial name
Epilachna cordula
(Weise, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Solanophila cordula Weise, 1898
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 8.75–9 mm. Adults are piceous to black. The lateral margin of the pronotum is piceous, while the anterolateral angle is paler. The elytron is yellow, while the basal one-third and lateral margin are black. There are also three black spots.[1]

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