Biology:Neaptera cubensis
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Neaptera cubensis | |
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| Missing taxonomy template (fix): | Neaptera |
| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/NeapteraN. cubensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Template:Taxonomy/NeapteraNeaptera cubensis Gordon, 1994
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Neaptera cubensis is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Cuba.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 1.4 mm. The head has a metallic green sheen. The apical one-third of the head is light reddish brown, while the remainder is dark brown. The pronotum is dark brown with a metallic green sheen and the elytron is black with a metallic blue sheen.
Etymology
The species is named for the type locality.[1]
References
- ↑ Gordon, Robert D. (1994). "West Indian Coccinellidae VI (Coleoptera): new genera and species of Sticholotidini and a cladistic analysis of included genera". Journal of the New York Entomological Society (New York Entomological Society) 102 (2): 232–241. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50806930. Retrieved August 15, 2025.
Wikidata ☰ Q118518896 entry
