Sasajiscymnus kuriharai

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Sasajiscymnus kuriharai
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Sasajiscymnus
Species:
S. kuriharai
Binomial name
Sasajiscymnus kuriharai
(Miyatake, 1959)
Synonyms
  • Scymnus (Scymnus) kurohimeMiyatake, 1959

Sasajiscymnus kuriharai is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Japan and China (Fujian, Yunnan).

Description

Adults reach a length of about 1.7–2.2 mm. Adults have a black head. The pronotum is black with a brown anterior margin and anterolateral angle. The elytron is black with a brownish apical margin. [1]

References

  1. Pang, X.; Gordon, Robert D. (1983). "The Scymnini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of China". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 40 (2). Coleopterist Society: 157–199. Retrieved August 13, 2025.