Cyrea courtney

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Cyrea courtney
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Cyrea
Species:
C. courtney
Binomial name
Cyrea courtney
Canepari & Gordon, 2016

Cyrea courtney is a species of beetle of the Coccinellidae family. It is found in Brazil.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3.7-3.9 mm. They have a yellow body. The pronotum has a large black spot. The elytron is black with broad yellow borders and an oval yellow spot. [1]

References

  1. Canepari, Claudio; Gordon, Robert D. Gordon; Hanley, Guy A. (2016). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XVII: Systematic revision of the genera Cyrea Gordon and Canepari and Tiphysa Mulsant (Hyperaspidinae: Brachiacanthini)". Insecta Mundi 0486.