Epilachna cordula
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Epilachna |
Species: | E. cordula
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Binomial name | |
Epilachna cordula (Weise, 1898)
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Epilachna cordula is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Colombia.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 8.75-9 mm. Adults are piceous to black. The lateral margin of the pronotum is piceous, while the anterolateral angle is paler. The elytron is yellow, while the basal one-third and lateral margin are black. There are also three black spots.[1]
References
- ^ Gordon, Robert D. (1975). "A revision of the Epilachininae of the western Hemisphere (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)" (PDF). Technical Bulletins. 158584. United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service: 1–419. Retrieved August 10, 2025.