Scymnus babai
| Scymnus babai | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Scymnus |
| Species: | S. babai |
| Binomial name | |
| Scymnus babai Sasaji, 1971 | |
Scymnus babai is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Japan and China (Beijing, Jilin, Jiangsu, Liaoning, Shandong, Zhejiang).
Description
Adults reach a length of about 2.2–2.7 mm. They have a yellow to yellowish brown head. The pronotum is yellow to yellowish brown with a large basal spot and the elytron is black, with the apex reddish brown.[1]
References
- ^ Pang, X.; Gordon, Robert D. (1983). "The Scymnini (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of China". The Coleopterists Bulletin. 40 (2). Coleopterist Society: 157–199. Retrieved August 13, 2025.