Scymnus andrewsi
Scymnus andrewsi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Coccinellidae |
Genus: | Scymnus |
Species: | S. andrewsi
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Binomial name | |
Scymnus andrewsi Gordon, 2001
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Scymnus andrewsi is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Argentina.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 1.8-2.0 mm. Adults are pale reddish yellow.
Etymology
The species is named for Fred Andrews, who provided the holotype of this species for study.[1]
References
- ^ Gordon, Robert D. (December 29, 2017). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part VII: A systematic revision of South American Scymnus (Pullus) Mulsant (Scymninae: Scymnini)" (PDF). Frustula Entomologica, n.s. 23 (36). Università di Pisa. Istituto di entomologia agraria: 56–108. Retrieved August 10, 2025.