Mycolybas sanguinosus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Erotylidae |
Genus: | Mycolybas |
Species: | M. sanguinosus |
Binomial name | |
Mycolybas sanguinosus (Motschulsky, 1858) | |
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Mycolybas sanguinosus is a species of beetle of the Erotylidae family. This species is found in Colombia.
Adults reach a length of about 5 mm. The colour of the elytra is orange red.
The species name is derived from Latin sanguinosus (meaning blood red,) and Greek pennis (meaning wing) and refers to the colour of the elytra. [1]