Dilatitibialis cognata

Dilatitibialis cognata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Coccinellidae
Genus:	Dilatitibialis
Species:	D. cognata
Binomial name
	Dilatitibialis cognata; (Mulsant, 1850)
Synonyms
	Cleothera cognataMulsant, 1850;

Last updated September 03, 2025

Dilatitibialis cognata is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Brazil.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 4 mm. They have a bright orange body, but the basal half of the pronotum is black. The elytron has black lateral and apical borders and a black vitta.^[1]

References

↑ Gordon, Robert D.; Canepari, Claudio (June 28, 2013). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XV: systematic revision of Dilatitibialis Duverger (Coccidulinae; Hyperaspidini)". Insecta Mundi (0312). Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc.: 1–91. Retrieved July 31, 2025.

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[1] Gordon, Robert D.; Canepari, Claudio (June 28, 2013). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XV: systematic revision of Dilatitibialis Duverger (Coccidulinae; Hyperaspidini)". Insecta Mundi (0312). Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc.: 1–91. Retrieved July 31, 2025.

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