Diazonema pubescens

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Diazonema pubescens
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Diazonema
Species:
D. pubescens
Binomial name
Diazonema pubescens
(Weise, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Corystes pubescensWeise, 1926

Diazonema pubescens is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 5.5 mm. They have a yellow body, while the head and pronotum are dark yellow. The elytron is pale red with a yellow border. [1]

References

  1. Gordon, Robert D.; Canepari, Claudio (January 2008). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part XI: A systematic revision of Hyperaspidini (Hyperaspidinae)" (PDF). Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria. 99. Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "G Doria": 245–512. Retrieved August 1, 2025.