Chilocorus affinis
Appearance
| Chilocorus affinis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Chilocorus |
| Species: | C. affinis |
| Binomial name | |
| Chilocorus affinis (Crotch, 1874) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chilocorus affinis is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae.[1] It is found in Fiji.[2][3]
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 3.3–3.4 mm (0.13–0.13 in). The head is yellow with pale brown antennae, and the pronotum is yellowish with a dark orange to blackish disc. The scutellum is dark orange and the elytra are dark brown with yellow margins.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved August 21, 2026.
- ↑ ITIS (2026). "Chilocorus at Catalogue of Life". Nicolson, D., Alexander, S., Hodson, A., Mitchell, D., Orrell, T., & Perez-Gelabert, D. The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (version 2026-05-27). In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, T. Pape, D. Hobern, S. Garnett, H. Little, R. E. DeWalt, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, C. Abreu, A. Acero P, et al., Catalogue of Life (2026-06-19 XR). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Catalogue of Life Foundation. Retrieved August 24, 2026.
- 1 2 Łączyński, P. (2012). "Revision of the genus Anisorcus Crotch (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae: Chilocorini)". Annales Zoologici. 62 (4): 711–720. Retrieved August 24, 2026.