Neaptera doyeni
Neaptera doyeni | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Neaptera |
Species: | N. doyeni
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Binomial name | |
Neaptera doyeni Gordon, 1994
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Neaptera doyeni is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Puerto Rico.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 1.3 mm. Adults are dark reddish brown without a metallic sheen.
Etymology
The species is named for John Doyen, collector of the type series.[1]
References
- ^ Gordon, Robert D. (1994). "West Indian Coccinellidae VI (Coleoptera): new genera and species of Sticholotidini and a cladistic analysis of included genera". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 102 (2). New York Entomological Society: 232–241. Retrieved August 15, 2025.