Scymnus dozieri | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Scymnus |
Species: | S. dozieri |
Binomial name | |
Scymnus dozieri Gordon, 2001 |
Scymnus dozieri is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Ecuador.
Adults reach a length of about 2.0-2.2 mm. Adults are black with the head, pronotum and apical one-eight of the elytron reddish yellow. There is a small spot on the pronotum.
The species is named for Herbert Dozier, a colleague of the author. [1]