Diomus pumilio
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Diomus |
| Species: | D. pumilio
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| Binomial name | |
| Diomus pumilio (Weise, 1885)
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Diomus pumilio is a species of ladybird.[1] Its common name is longblack ladybird.[2] It is found in North America, Oceania and Australia.[3] It is found in Australia, but has been imported several times into the United States and Canada.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 1.35-1.60 mm. They have a black body. Males have the anterior pronotal margin, head, propleuron, mouthparts and anterior leg reddish yellow.[4]
References
- ^ "ITIS standard report - Diomus pumilio (Weise, 1885)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ "Diomus pumilio : Longblack Ladybird". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ "GBIF - Diomus pumilio (Weise, 1885)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ 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.