Biology:Parinesa whiteheadi
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Short description: Species of beetle
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Scientific classification 
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| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/ParinesaP. whiteheadi
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| Template:Taxonomy/ParinesaParinesa whiteheadi Gordon, 1991
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Parinesa whiteheadi is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in the Dominican Republic.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 1.25 mm. The elytron is black with a faint metallic blue sheen and the head and pronotum are dark brown.
Etymology
The species is named for a friend of the author, Donald R. Whitehead.[1]
References
- ↑ Gordon, Robert D. (1991). "West Indian Coccinellidae IV (Coleoptera): new genera and species of Sticholotidini.". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington (Entomological Society of Washington) 93 (2): 298–316. http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16197971. Retrieved August 15, 2025.
Wikidata ☰ Q118523689 entry
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