Zilus aterrimus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Zilus |
Species: | Z. aterrimus |
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Zilus aterrimus (Horn, 1895) | |
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Zilus aterrimus is a species of lady beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America [1] [2] , where it has been recorded from Idaho and Washington to California and Arizona.
Adults reach a length of about 1.25-1.60 mm. They have a reddish brown body, while the antennae, mouthparts and legs are yellowish brown. [3]