Hyperaspis camargoi
Hyperaspis camargoi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Hyperaspis |
Species: | H. camargoi
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Binomial name | |
Hyperaspis camargoi Gordon & Canepari, 2008
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Hyperaspis camargoi is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Brazil.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 2.3–2.5 mm. They have a black body and yellow head. The lateral one-fourth and apical one-sixth of the pronotum are yellow. The elytron has two large yellow spots.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of F. C. Camargo, the collector of the type series.[1]
References
- ^ Gordon, Robert D.; Canepari, Claudio (January 2008). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part XI: A systematic revision of Hyperaspidini (Hyperaspidinae)" (PDF). Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria. 99. Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "G Doria": 245–512. Retrieved August 1, 2025.