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Appearance
| Diomus gingera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Diomus |
| Species: | D. gingera |
| Binomial name | |
| Diomus gingera Pang & Slipinski, 2010 | |
Diomus gingera is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae.[1] It is found in Australia (Australian Capital Territory, southern New South Wales).[2][3]
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 1.3–1.4 mm (0.051–0.055 in). They have a brown to dark brown body with the head, pronotum, antennae and legs yellowish. The dorsal surface has very short hairs on the lateral parts of the pronotum and elytra.[3]
Etymology
[edit]The species name is derived from its type locality, Mount Gingera in the Australian Capital Territory.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
- ↑ ITIS (2026). "Diomus 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 6, 2026.
- 1 2 3 Pang, H.; Slipinski, A. (2010). "Revision of the Australian Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Genus Diomus Mulsant. Part 2". Annales zoologici. 60 (4): 493–545. Retrieved August 6, 2026.