Hyperaspis simlaensis
| Hyperaspis simlaensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Hyperaspis |
| Species: | H. simlaensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Hyperaspis simlaensis Gordon & Canepari, 2008
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Hyperaspis simlaensis is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae. It is found in Trinidad and Venezuela.
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 2.0–2.3 mm. They have a dark brown body and yellow head. The anterior margin and lateral one-fourth of the pronotum are yellow. The elytron has four yellow spots.
Etymology
[edit]The species is named for a paratype locality.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Gordon, Robert D.; Canepari, Claudio (January 2008). "South American Coccinellidae (Coleoptera). Part XI: A systematic revision of Hyperaspidini (Hyperaspidinae)" (PDF). Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale Giacomo Doria. 99. Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "G Doria": 245–512. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
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