Biology:Clitostethus sternalis

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Short description: Species of beetle

Clitostethus sternalis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Clitostethus
Species:
C. sternalis
Binomial name
Clitostethus sternalis
(Pang & Gordon, 1986)
Synonyms
  • Pseudoscymnus sternalis Pang & Gordon, 1986

Clitostethus sternalis is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in China (Guangdong).

Description

Adults reach a length of about 1.5 mm. Adults have a yellow head and pronotum and the elytron is black with a yellowish apex.[1]

References

  1. Pang, X.; Gordon, Robert D. (1983). "The Scymnini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of China". The Coleopterists Bulletin (Coleopterist Society) 40 (2): 157–199. https://www.jstor.org/stable/4008405. Retrieved August 13, 2025. 

Wikidata ☰ Q115942202 entry