Menoscelis insignis

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Menoscelis insignis is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in French Guiana.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Menoscelis insignis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Menoscelis
Species:
M. insignis
Binomial name
Menoscelis insignis
Mulsant, 1850
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 7.5 mm. They have a yellow body. The median one-third of the pronotum is reddish brown. There are three yellow spots on this reddish brown area. The elytron is reddish brown with five large yellow spots.[1]

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