Biology:Cryptognatha auriculata
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Cryptognatha auriculata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Cryptognatha |
| Species: | C. auriculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Cryptognatha auriculata Mulsant, 1850
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Cryptognatha auriculata is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, Peru and Venezuela.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 2.1-3 mm. Adults are pale brownish yellow with a pale yellow head. The anterior one-third and lateral one-fourth of the pronotum are pale yellow and there is a black basal spot.[1]
References
- ↑ Gordon, Robert D.; González, G.; Hanley, G.A. (June 28, 2019). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part XIX: overview of Cryptognathini and systematic revision of South American Cryptognatha Mulsant". Insecta Mundi (Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc.) 0729: 1-28. https://journals.flvc.org/mundi/article/view/115087/113407. Retrieved August 13, 2025.
Wikidata ☰ Q119158516 entry
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