Pentilia paulette
Pentilia paulette | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Pentilia |
Species: | P. paulette
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Binomial name | |
Pentilia paulette Gordon & González, 2019
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Pentilia paulette is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Peru.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 2.2–2.5 mm. Adults are black with a yellow head with some black markings. The lateral one-third and anterior one-fourth of the pronotum are yellow.[1]
References
- ^ Gordon, Robert D.; González, G.; Hanley, G.A. (September 27, 2019). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XXI: systematic revision of South American Pentilia Mulsant (Cryptognathini)". Insecta Mundi. 0729. Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc.: 1–28. Retrieved August 13, 2025.