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Succinctonotum

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Succinctonotum is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Coccinellidae. The one species, Succinctonotum frosti, is found in Panama.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Tribe: Cephaloscymnini
Genus: Succinctonotum
Gordon & Hanley, 2017[1]
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Description

Adults reach a length of about 1.4 mm. Adults are black with a reddish yellow head. The anterolateral angle of the pronotum is reddish yellow and the elytron has a brownish red margin.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of S. W. Frost, the collector of the holotype.[1]

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