Exoplectra misahualli
Appearance
| Exoplectra misahualli | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Exoplectra |
| Species: | E. misahualli |
| Binomial name | |
| Exoplectra misahualli Szawaryn & Czerwiński, 2022 | |
Exoplectra misahualli is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Ecuador.
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 4.50 mm. The elytron is dark red, while the antennae, head and legs are light brown.
Etymology
[edit]The species name is derived from the name of the type locality, Puerto Misahuallí.[1]