Hyperaspidius flavocephalus
| Hyperaspidius flavocephalus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Hyperaspidius |
| Species: | H. flavocephalus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hyperaspidius flavocephalus Blatchley, 1924 | |
Hyperaspidius flavocephalus is a species of beetle in the family Coccinellidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 2 mm. The pronotum of the males is reddish yellow with an obscure brown marking the basal area. The elytron is black, although part of the humeral angle is yellow.[1]
References
- ^ Gordon, Robert D. (1985). "The Coccinellidae (Coleoptera) of America north of Mexico" (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 93 (1). The New York Entomological Society: 1–916. Retrieved August 4, 2025.