Mada inepta

Mada inepta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Coccinellidae
Genus:	Mada
Species:	M. inepta
Binomial name
	Mada inepta; (Gorham, 1898)
Synonyms
	Epilachna ineptaGorham, 1898 ; Mada durantaeGonzález & Gómez, 2013 ;

Last updated August 13, 2025

Mada inepta is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica and Mexico.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 4-5.26 mm. Adults are brownish yellow. The pronotum has two piceous spots and the elytron is brownish yellow with a piceous ring and a piceous spot.^[1]

References

↑ Gordon, Robert D. (1975). "A revision of the Epilachininae of the western Hemisphere (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)" (PDF). Technical Bulletins. 158584. United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service: 1–419. Retrieved August 10, 2025.

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[1] Gordon, Robert D. (1975). "A revision of the Epilachininae of the western Hemisphere (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)" (PDF). Technical Bulletins. 158584. United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service: 1–419. Retrieved August 10, 2025.

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