Mimoscymnus macula

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Mimoscymnus macula is a species of beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in central Chile.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Polyphaga
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Mimoscymnus macula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Mimoscymnus
Species:
M. macula
Binomial name
Mimoscymnus macula
(Germain, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Coccinella macula Germain, 1854
  • Coccinella nitida Philippi & Philippi, 1864
  • Coccinella vittata Philippi & Philippi, 1864
  • Pullus gilberti Brèthes, 1925
  • Mimoscymnus aquilerai Gordon, 1994
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 2-2.2 mm. Adults are black, but the legs and anterior margin of the pronotum are reddish brown. The elytron has a large yellow area.[1]

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