Zagloba hystrix

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Zagloba hystrix
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Zagloba
Species:
Z. hystrix
Binomial name
Zagloba hystrix
Casey, 1899

Zagloba hystrix is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. [1] [2] [3] It is found in North America [1] , where it has been recorded from Texas.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 1.45-1.75 mm. They have a reddish brown body, while the antennae, legs and mouthparts are yellowish brown and the elytron is dark brown to black. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Zagloba hystrix Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  2. "Zagloba hystrix Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  3. "Zagloba hystrix species details". Catalogue of Life. Archived from the original on 2018-02-28. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  4. Gordon, Robert D. (1985). "The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico" (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 93 (1). The New York Entomological Society: 1–916. Retrieved August 4, 2025.