Serratitibia barclayi

Serratitibia barclayi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Serratitibia
Species:
S. barclayi
Binomial name
Serratitibia barclayi
Gordon & Canepari, 2013

Serratitibia barclayi is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Bolivia.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 2.5–3.2 mm. They have a yellow body. The pronotum has a black marking. The elytron is black with five yellow spots.

Etymology

This species is named for Max Barclay of the BMNH, one of the collectors of the large series of specimens that was used to describe the species.[1]

References

  1. ^ Gordon, Robert D.; Canepari, Claudio (February 14, 2013). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XII: New name for Cyra Mulsant, review of Brachiacanthini genera, and systematic revision of Cleothera Mulsant, Hinda Mulsant and Serratitibia Gordon and Canepari, new genus" (PDF). Insecta Mundi (0278). Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc.: 1–150. Retrieved July 30, 2025.