Biology:Epilachna vincta
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Epilachna vincta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Epilachna |
| Species: | E. vincta
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| Binomial name | |
| Epilachna vincta Crotch, 1874
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Epilachna vincta is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica, Honduras and Guatemala.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 5.70–7.68 mm. Adults are yellowish brown. The head is black with a yellow V-shaped frontal area. The pronotum has a median black spot and the elytron is yellow with six black spots and a curved black mark.[1]
References
- ↑ Gordon, Robert D. (1975). "A revision of the Epilachininae of the western Hemisphere (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)". Technical Bulletins (United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service) 158584: 1–419. https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/158584/files/tb1493.pdf. Retrieved August 10, 2025.
Wikidata ☰ Q118500414 entry
