Biology:Tenuisvalvae caucaensis
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Short description: Species of beetle
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Scientific classification 
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| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/TenuisvalvaeT. caucaensis
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| Template:Taxonomy/TenuisvalvaeTenuisvalvae caucaensis Gordon & Canepari, 2008
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Tenuisvalvae caucaensis is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Colombia.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 3 mm. They have a black body, but the apical three-fourth of the head is yellow. The lateral one-third of the pronotum is yellow. The elytron has three large spots.
Etymology
The species is named for the Department of Cauca, where the type specimens were collected.[1]
References
- ↑ Gordon, Robert D.; Canepari, Claudio (January 2008). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part XI: A systematic revision of Hyperaspidini (Hyperaspidinae)". Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria (Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "G Doria") 99: 245–512. https://ia801908.us.archive.org/35/items/biostor-290455/biostor-290455.pdf. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
Wikidata ☰ Q118541327 entry
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