Biology:Psorolyma doyeni

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Psorolyma doyeni
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Template:Taxonomy/PsorolymaPsorolyma doyeni
Gordon, 1994

Psorolyma doyeni is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Jamaica.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 2-2.5 mm. Adults are black, the head and pronotum with a green sheen and the elytron with a purple sheen.

Etymology

The species is named for John Doyen, collector of the type series.[1]

References

  1. Gordon, Robert D. (1994). "West Indian Coccinellidae V (Coleoptera): A review of Coccidulini and additions to Psorolyma Sicard.". Journal of the New York Entomological Society (New York Entomological Society) 102 (2): 222-231. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50806920. Retrieved August 15, 2025. 

Wikidata ☰ Q118529606 entry