Serratitibia joyce

Serratitibia joyce
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Polyphaga
Infraorder:	Cucujiformia
Family:	Coccinellidae
Genus:	Serratitibia
Species:	S. joyce
Binomial name
	Serratitibia joyce; Gordon & Canepari, 2013

Serratitibia joyce is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Guyana and Surinam.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3 mm. They have a yellow body. The pronotum has a black spot, a small indistinct pale brown spot and two small triangular pale brown spots. The elytron is black with five large yellow spots.^[1]

References

^ South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XII: New name for Cyra Mulsant, review of Brachiacanthini genera, and systematic revision of Cleothera Mulsant, Hinda Mulsant and Serratitibia Gordon and Canepari, new genus

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[1] South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera), Part XII: New name for Cyra Mulsant, review of Brachiacanthini genera, and systematic revision of Cleothera Mulsant, Hinda Mulsant and Serratitibia Gordon and Canepari, new genus

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