Zenoria tricolor

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Zenoria tricolor
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Zenoria
Species:
Z. tricolor
Binomial name
Zenoria tricolor
Nunenmacher, 1944

Zenoria tricolor is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Peru.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 2.90–3 mm. Adults are pale yellow. There is a black median projection on the pronotum and the elytron has a large black spot and a small circular brick-red spot in the centre of the black spot. The pronotum has some yellowish white hairs, while the elytron is covered with them. [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.