Biology:Toxotoma cruciata

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Toxotoma cruciata
Scientific classification edit
Missing taxonomy template (fix): Epilachnini
Genus: Toxotoma
Species:
T. cruciata
Binomial name
Toxotoma cruciata
(Mulsant, 1850)
Synonyms
  • Epilachna cruciata Mulsant, 1850

Toxotoma cruciata is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Venezuela.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 7.50-10 mm. Adults are black. The elytron is yellow with the external and sutural margins and apical angle black. There is also a black spot.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Gordon, Robert D. (1975). "A revision of the Epilachininae of the western Hemisphere (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)". Technical Bulletins (United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service) 158584: 1-419. https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/158584/files/tb1493.pdf. Retrieved August 10, 2025.  Template:USDA

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