Biology:Scymnomorphus perpusillus
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Short description: Species of beetle
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Scientific classification 
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| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/ScymnomorphusS. perpusillus
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| Template:Taxonomy/ScymnomorphusScymnomorphus perpusillus (Gordon, 1977)
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Scymnomorphus perpusillus is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is native to Colombia, but was described from specimens found on bananas in New York.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 1 mm. Adults are black. The pronotum is dark reddish piceous and the head slightly paler.
Etymology
The species name is a Latin adjective meaning very small.[1]
References
- ↑ Gordon, Robert D. (September 1977). "Classification and Phylogeny of the New World Sticholotidinae (Coccinellidae)". The Coleopterists Bulletin (Coleopterists Society) 31 (3): 185-228. https://www.jstor.org/stable/3999963. Retrieved August 15, 2025.
Wikidata ☰ Q118533712 entry
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