Zenoria purpurea
| Zenoria purpurea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Zenoria |
| Species: | Z. purpurea |
| Binomial name | |
| Zenoria purpurea Gordon, 1972 | |
Zenoria purpurea is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Peru.
Description
Adults reach a length of about 3.36 mm. Adults are yellow. The pronotum is black with a yellow lateral and anterior margin and the elytron is dark metallic purple. There are greyish white hairs on the pronotum and elytron.[1]
References
- ^ Gordon, Robert D. (1972). "Additional notes on the taxonomy of the genus Zenoria (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 74 (4). Entomological Society of Washington: 433–442. Retrieved August 12, 2025.