Hyperaspidius flavocephalus
Hyperaspidius flavocephalus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Hyperaspidius |
Species: | H. flavocephalus
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Binomial name | |
Hyperaspidius flavocephalus Blatchley, 1924
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Hyperaspidius flavocephalus is a species of beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 2 mm. The pronotum of the males is reddish yellow with an obscure brown marking the basal area. The elytron is black, although part of the humeral angle is yellow.[1]
References
- ^ Gordon, Robert D. (1985). "The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico" (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 93 (1). The New York Entomological Society: 1–916. Retrieved August 4, 2025.