Biology:Microweisea ovalis

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Microweisea ovalis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Microweisea
Species:
M. ovalis
Binomial name
Microweisea ovalis
(LeConte, 1878)
Synonyms
  • Pentilia ovalis LeConte, 1878
  • Weise, 1892 Smilia felschei

Microweisea ovalis is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida and Georgia.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 0.95–1.05 mm. They have a brown body, with a piceous coloured elytral suture and yellowish brown legs.[1]

References

  1. Gordon, Robert D. (1985). "The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico". Journal of the New York Entomological Society (The New York Entomological Society) 93 (1): 1–916. https://ia600502.us.archive.org/2/items/journalofnewyo9311985newy/journalofnewyo9311985newy.pdf. Retrieved August 4, 2025. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2541483 entry