Pentilia rachael
Pentilia rachael | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Pentilia |
Species: | P. rachael
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Binomial name | |
Pentilia rachael Gordon & González, 2019
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Pentilia rachael is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Colombia.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 2-2.4 mm. Adults are yellow, the head with a dark brown area. The lateral three-eight and the apical one-fourth of the pronotum is yellow. The elytron is black with four large yellow spots.[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.