Prodilis margarita
Prodilis margarita | |
---|---|
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Prodilis |
Species: | P. margarita
|
Binomial name | |
Prodilis margarita Gordon & Hanley, 2017
|
Prodilis margarita is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Brazil.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 2.6 mm. Adults are blue. The apical half of the head is yellowish red and the basal half is black. The pronotum is yellowish red.[1]
References
- ^ Gordon, Robert D.; Hanley, Guy A. (December 29, 2017). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XVII: systematicrevision of Western Hemisphere Cephaloscymnini (Coccinellinae) with description of a cryptic new genus and species of Coccidulini (Coccinellinae)". Insecta Mundi. 0601. Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc.: 1–158. Retrieved August 8, 2025.