Zenoria similaris

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Zenoria similaris
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Zenoria
Species:
Z. similaris
Binomial name
Zenoria similaris
Gordon, 1971

Zenoria similaris is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Colombia and Mexico.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3.43–3.51 mm. Adults are black, with the anterior and lateral margins of the pronotum and the head yellow. The discal area of the elytron is shiny and black. Both the pronotum and the remainder of the elytron are covered with greyish white hairs. [1]

References

  1. Gordon, Robert D. (1971). "A revision of the genus Zenoria Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 86. Smithsonian Institution Press: 1–28. Retrieved August 12, 2025.