Dilatitibialis mulsanti

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Dilatitibialis mulsanti
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Dilatitibialis
Species:
D. mulsanti
Binomial name
Dilatitibialis mulsanti
(Kirsch, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Cleothera mulsantiKirsch, 1876

Dilatitibialis mulsanti is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3.2–3.7 mm. They have a yellow body. The pronotum has two small brown spots. The sutural and lateral margins of the elytron have a brown border and there are five small brown spots. [1]

References

  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.