Lorma rufoventris

Lorma rufoventris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Lorma
Species:
L. rufoventris
Binomial name
Lorma rufoventris
(Mulsant, 1850)
Synonyms
  • Epilachna rufoventris Mulsant, 1850

Lorma rufoventris is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Brazil.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 4-5.34 mm. Adults are black, while the anterolateral angle of the pronotum is yellow. The elytron is bluish black with piceous lateral and sutural margins. The apical one-seventh of the elytron is yellow.[1]

References

  1. ^ 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.