Aspidimerus ruficrus
| Aspidimerus ruficrus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Coccinellidae |
| Genus: | Aspidimerus |
| Species: | A. ruficrus |
| Binomial name | |
| Aspidimerus ruficrus Gorham, 1895 | |
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Aspidimerus ruficrus is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae.[1] It is found in China (Sichuan, Yunnan), Vietnam and Myanmar.[2][3]
Description
Adults reach a length of about 3.75–4 mm (0.148–0.157 in). They have an oblong oval body, with the dorsum moderately convex and pubescent. The head is deep yellow in males and black in females. The eyes are black or silver. The pronotum is black with the anterior corners deep yellow. The scutellum is black and the elytra are deep yellow with a black border along all the margins and three black spots. The underside is black, except for the reddish brown legs and abdomen.[3]
References
- ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved August 21, 2026.
- ↑ ITIS (2026). "Aspidimerus 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 24, 2026.
- 1 2 Huo, L.Z.; Wang, X.M.; Chen, X.S; Ren, S.X. (2013). "The genus Aspidimerus Mulsant, 1850 (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) from China, with descriptions of two new species". ZooKeys. 348: 47–75. Retrieved August 25, 2026.
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