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Scymnus longulum

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Scymnus longulum is a species of dusky lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America,[1][2][3] where it has been recorded from Alberta to British Columbia, south to California.

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Scymnus longulum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Scymnus
Species:
S. longulum
Binomial name
Scymnus longulum
Casey, 1899
Synonyms
  • Scymnus longulus
  • Didion longulus
  • Didion longulum
  • Didion parviceps Casey, 1899
  • Scymnus (Pullus) occiduus Casey, 1899
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 1.38-1.75 mm. They have a black or piceous body.[4]

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