Cephaloscymnus laevis

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Cephaloscymnus laevis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Cephaloscymnus
Species:
C. laevis
Binomial name
Cephaloscymnus laevis
Gordon, 1970

Cephaloscymnus laevis is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, as well as from Hidalgo (Mexico).

Description

Adults reach a length of about 2 mm. They have a light brown body, while the pronotum is reddish. [1]

References

  1. 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.