Mycolybas atribruneicrus
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Polyphaga |
Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
Family: | Erotylidae |
Genus: | Mycolybas |
Species: | M. atribruneicrus
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Binomial name | |
Mycolybas atribruneicrus Lopes, 2006
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Mycolybas atribruneicrus is a species of beetle of the Erotylidae family. This species is found in Colombia (Valle del Cauca), Bolivia (Cochabamba) and Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Paraná).
Adults reach a length of about 8 mm. The colour of the elytra, head and pronotum ranges from scarlet orange to reddish orange or orange.
Etymology
[edit]The species name is derived from Latin atribruneus (meaning darkish brown) and crus (meaning leg) and refers to the colour of the legs.[1]