Scymnomorphus stephensi
Species of beetle
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Scymnomorphus stephensi is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.
| Scymnomorphus stephensi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Scymnomorphus |
| Species: | S. stephensi |
| Binomial name | |
| Scymnomorphus stephensi (Gordon, 1977) | |
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Description
Adults reach a length of about 1 mm. Adults are piceous, with a dark reddish brown head.
Etymology
The species is named for the collector of the type series.[1]
