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Mada virgata

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Mada virgata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Mada
Species:
M. virgata
Binomial name
Mada virgata
(Mulsant, 1850)
Synonyms
  • Epilachna virgata Mulsant, 1850

Mada virgata is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Venezuela, Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica.

Description

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Adults reach a length of about 4-5.26 mm. Adults are yellow. The median area of the pronotum is brown and the elytron is reddish brown with a yellow lateral margin, a piceous ring and two piceous vittae.[1]

References

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  1. Gordon, Robert D. (1975). "A revision of the Epilachininae of the western Hemisphere (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)" (PDF). Technical Bulletins. 158584. United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service: 1–419. Retrieved August 10, 2025. Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Department of Agriculture.