Scymnus gachetensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Scymnus |
Species: | S. gachetensis |
Binomial name | |
Scymnus gachetensis Gordon, 2001 |
Scymnus gachetensis is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela.
Adults reach a length of about 2.0-2.4 mm. Adults are black, with the apical two-third of the head yellow. The lateral one-fourth of the pronotum is also yellow.
The species is named for one of the collection sites of this species. [1]