Biology:Hovorestenia cleideae
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Hovorestenia cleideae | |
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| Missing taxonomy template (fix): | Hovorestenia |
| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/HovoresteniaH. cleideae
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| Template:Taxonomy/HovoresteniaHovorestenia cleideae Botero, 2020
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Hovorestenia cleideae is a species of beetle in the family Disteniidae. This species is found in Colombia and Ecuador.[1]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 10.5 mm. They are dark brown with metallic-blue reflections, while the head and pronotum are slightly greenish. Each elytron has an orange fascia, starting on the humerus and reaching about one-fourth of elytral length, gradually narrowing posteriorly.
Etymology
This species is named in honor of Dr. Cleide Costa, for her contributions to the knowledge of the immatures of Coleoptera.[2]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q112917981 entry
