Biology:Coilodes mayae

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Coilodes mayae
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Template:Taxonomy/CoilodesCoilodes mayae
Basílio & Vaz-de-Mello, 2023

Coilodes mayae is a species of beetle of the family Hybosoridae. This species is found in Brazil (Espírito Santo).

Adults reach a length of about 5.6 mm (males) and 5.5–6 mm (females). The colour of their head and pronotum is dark brown, while the scutellar shield, venter and legs are yellowish brown. The elytra is yellowish brown with dark brown margins.

Etymology

The species is named in honour Maya Basílio Dantas, younger niece of the first author.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q135466511 entry