Biology:Serratitibia barclayi

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Short description: Species of beetle

Serratitibia barclayi
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Serratitibia
Species:
S. barclayi
Binomial name
Serratitibia barclayi
Gordon & Canepari, 2013

Serratitibia barclayi is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Bolivia.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 2.5–3.2 mm. They have a yellow body. The pronotum has a black marking. The elytron is black with five yellow spots.

Etymology

This species is named for Max Barclay of the BMNH, one of the collectors of the large series of specimens that was used to describe the species.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q118538848 entry