Scymnus nanum
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Scymnus |
| Species: | S. nanum
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| Binomial name | |
| Scymnus nanum LeConte, 1852
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Scymnus nanum is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 1.50–1.80 mm. They have a black body, while the anterolateral angle of the pronotum, mouthparts and legs are dark reddish brown.[1]
References
- ^ Gordon, Robert D. (1985). "The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico" (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 93 (1). The New York Entomological Society: 1–916. Retrieved August 4, 2025.