Rhyzobius angolensis

Rhyzobius angolensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Coccinellidae
Genus: Rhyzobius
Species:
R. angolensis
Binomial name
Rhyzobius angolensis
Fürsch, 1992

Rhyzobius angolensis is a species of beetle of the family Coccinellidae.[1] It is found in Angola.[2][3]

Description

Adults reach a length of about 2.6 mm (0.10 in). They have an broadly oval, moderately convex body. They are yellowish brown with dark brown elytra, each elytron with two yellowish brown maculae. There are two types of pubescence on the dorsum: appresed setae and dark, stiff bristles.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Global Biodiversity Information Facility". gbif.org. Retrieved July 16, 2026.
  2. ↑ ITIS (2026). "Rhyzobius bipartitus 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 July 16, 2026.
  3. 1 2 Tomaszewska, Wioletta (2010). "Rhyzobius (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): A Revision of the World Species". Fauna mundi. 2. Natura optima dux Foundation: 1–475. Retrieved July 16, 2026.