Semiviride loisobrienae
| Semiviride loisobrienae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Semiviride |
| Species: | S. loisobrienae |
| Binomial name | |
| Semiviride loisobrienae Gordon, 1991 | |
Semiviride loisobrienae is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Puerto Rico.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 1.7–1.8 mm. Adults are black with a metallic green sheen.
Etymology
The species is named for Lois O'Brien, collector of the allotype.[1]
References
- ^ Gordon, Robert D. (1991). "West Indian Coccinellidae IV (Coleoptera): new genera and species of Sticholotidini". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 93 (2). Entomological Society of Washington: 298–316. Retrieved August 15, 2025.