Scymnomorphus stephensi

Scymnomorphus stephensi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Scymnomorphus
Species:
S. stephensi
Binomial name
Scymnomorphus stephensi
(Gordon, 1977)
Synonyms
  • Scotoscymnus stephensi Gordon, 1977

Scymnomorphus stephensi is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 1 mm. Adults are piceous, with a dark reddish brown head.

Etymology

The species is named for the collector of the type series.[1]

References

  1. ^ Gordon, Robert D. (September 1977). "Classification and Phylogeny of the New World Sticholotidinae (Coccinellidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 31 (3). Coleopterists Society: 185–228. Retrieved August 15, 2025.