Priscibrumus trubetzkoi

Priscibrumus trubetzkoi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Priscibrumus
Species:
P. trubetzkoi
Binomial name
Priscibrumus trubetzkoi
(Barovsky, 1927)
Synonyms
  • Exochomus trubetzkoi Barovsky, 1927

Priscibrumus trubetzkoi is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae.[1] It is only known from one specimen found in the mountains of Kashmir Fargabad in Gresh-Nul, close to the river Vardvan-Maru.[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 3.6 mm (0.14 in). They are similar to Priscibrumus uropygialis, but smaller, narrower, and much more finely punctate. They have a large, triangular apical elytral spot.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved August 20, 2026.
  2. ↑ ITIS (2026). "Priscibrumus 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 20, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Poorani, J. (2023). "An illustrated guide to the lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of the Indian Subcontinent. Part II. Tribe Chilocorini". Zootaxa. 5378 (1): 1–108. Retrieved August 20, 2026.